Quality of Government

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Responsible department/unit for data included in the collection

University of Gothenburg, Quality of Government Institute

Description

One aim of the QoG institute is to make publicly available cross-nationally comparative data on QoG and its correlates. To accomplish this aim the institute has compiled both a cross-sectional data set with global coverage pertaining to the year of 2002 (or the closest year available), and a cross-sectional time-series dataset with global coverage spanning the time period 1946-2006.

Kind of collection

Series

Subject area

Social Sciences, Political Science, Public Administration Studies (The Swedish standard of fields of research 2011)
Government, political systems and organisations (CESSDA Topic Classification)

Keywords

bureaucracy, european union, state control, corruption, data, public administration, government organizations, political institutions, political systems, time series data, aggregate level data, fiscal policy, public opinion, police corruption, political indicators, political, social and economic issues