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Regional & Federal Studies

Volume 18, Issue 2-3, 2008

Special Issue: Regional Authority in 42 Countries, 1950–2006: A Measure and Five Hypotheses

Operationalizing Regional Authority: A Coding Scheme for 42 Countries, 1950–2006

Operationalizing Regional Authority: A Coding Scheme for 42 Countries, 1950–2006

DOI:
10.1080/13597560801979480
Liesbet Hoogheab*, Gary Marksab & Arjan H. Schakelb

pages 123-142

Available online: 23 May 2008

Abstract

This article sets out a coding scheme for eight dimensions of regional authority across 42 developed countries for the period 1950–2006. The article explicates coding rules, discusses ambiguities of interpretation, and explains how particular regions are coded.

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Details

  • Available online: 23 May 2008

Author affiliations

  • a Department of Political Science, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, USA
  • b Free University, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

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Taylor & Francis Group