Catharina Lindstedt
Biographic Data
| ID | 4386196 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Catharina Lindstedt |
| GIVEN NAMES | Catharina |
| FAMILY NAME | Lindstedt |
| SIGNATURE | LINDSTEDT C |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 140 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2010 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2010 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Measuring Electoral Systems
This article compares and assesses four freely available cross-sectional time-series data sets in terms of their information on ballot structure, district structure, and formula of the electoral system in use for lower house and, if relevant, upper house and presidential elections. The authors find that the choice of data source matters for conclusions drawn on the consequences of electoral systems for both party systems and corruption, but that …
Transparency is not Enough
We test the commonly stated, but rarely investigated, assertion that making political institutions more transparent is an effective method for combating corruption. This assertion is confirmed with cross-national data, but also specified and qualified in several respects. Most importantly, we find that looking only at average effects gives a misleading picture of the significance of transparency for corruption. Just making information available w…
Transparency is not Enough
We test the commonly stated, but rarely investigated, assertion that making political institutions more transparent is an effective method for combating corruption. This assertion is confirmed with cross-national data, but also specified and qualified in several respects. Most importantly, we find that looking only at average effects gives a misleading picture of the significance of transparency for corruption. Just making information available w…
Measuring Electoral Systems
This article compares and assesses four freely available cross-sectional time-series data sets in terms of their information on ballot structure, district structure, and formula of the electoral system in use for lower house and, if relevant, upper house and presidential elections. The authors find that the choice of data source matters for conclusions drawn on the consequences of electoral systems for both party systems and corruption, but that …
Measuring Electoral Systems
This article compares and assesses four freely available cross-sectional time-series data sets in terms of their information on ballot structure, district structure, and formula of the electoral system in use for lower house and, if relevant, upper house and presidential elections. The authors find that the choice of data source matters for conclusions drawn on the consequences of electoral systems for both party systems and corruption, but that …
Transparency is not Enough
We test the commonly stated, but rarely investigated, assertion that making political institutions more transparent is an effective method for combating corruption. This assertion is confirmed with cross-national data, but also specified and qualified in several respects. Most importantly, we find that looking only at average effects gives a misleading picture of the significance of transparency for corruption. Just making information available w…
Computer Science (2 works) · Corruption and Economic Development (2 works) · Language change (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Politics (2 works) · Accountability (1 work) · Accounting (1 work) · Assertion (1 work)