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Strategies for Social Inquiry

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  05 May 2022

Edited by
Jennifer Widner ,
Michael Woolcock  and
Daniel Ortega Nieto
Jennifer Widner
Affiliation:
Princeton University, New Jersey
Michael Woolcock
Affiliation:
Development Research Group, The World Bank
Daniel Ortega Nieto
Affiliation:
Global Delivery Initiative, The World Bank

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The Case for Case Studies
Methods and Applications in International Development
 , pp. ii
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2022
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Editors

  • Colin Elman, Maxwell School of Syracuse University

  • John Gerring, Boston University

  • James Mahoney, Northwestern University

Editorial Board

  • Bear Braumoeller, David Collier, Francesco Guala, Peter Hedström, Theodore Hopf, Uskali Maki, Rose McDermott, Charles Ragin, Theda Skocpol, Peter Spiegler, David Waldner, Lisa Wedeen, Christopher WinshipThis book series presents texts on a wide range of issues bearing upon the practice of social inquiry. Strategies are construed broadly to embrace the full spectrum of approaches to analysis, as well as relevant issues in philosophy of social science.

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Weller, Nicholas and Barnes, Jeb, Finding Pathways: Mixed-Method Research for Studying Causal MechanismsCrossRefGoogle Scholar
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