The QoG Agency Database - Agency Head (1960-2014)

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Creator/Principal investigator(s)

University of Gothenburg, Department of Political Science

Carl Dahlström - University of Gothenburg, Department of Political Science

Mikael Holmgren - University of Oslo

Description

This database consists of a comprehensive sample of administrative agencies in the Swedish executive bureaucracy between 1960 and 2014. The purpose of the dataset is to provide a quantitative catalogue of Swedish agencies for public use.

Scholars who wish to use this dataset in their research are kindly requested to use the following
citation:
Dahlström, Carl, Mikael Holmgren, Christian Björkdahl, Kersti Hazell, Anna Khomenko, Richard Svensson, and Pär Åberg. 2018. "Swedish Administrative Agencies, 1960-2014." University of Gothenburg: The Quality of Government Institute.

Subject area

Social Sciences, Political Science, Public Administration Studies (The Swedish standard of fields of research 2011)

Keywords

bureaucracy, agency head, sweden, agency, public administration

Principal organisation

University of Gothenburg

Responsible department/unit

Creator/Principal investigator(s)

University of Gothenburg, Department of Political Science

Carl Dahlström - University of Gothenburg, Department of Political Science

Mikael Holmgren - University of Oslo

Identifiers

SND-ID: SND 1078

Description

This database consists of a comprehensive sample of administrative agencies in the Swedish executive bureaucracy between 1960 and 2014. The purpose of the dataset is to provide a quantitative catalogue of Swedish agencies for public use.

Scholars who wish to use this dataset in their research are kindly requested to use the following
citation:
Dahlström, Carl, Mikael Holmgren, Christian Björkdahl, Kersti Hazell, Anna Khomenko, Richard Svensson, and Pär Åberg. 2018. "Swedish Administrative Agencies, 1960-2014." University of Gothenburg: The Quality of Government Institute.

Geographic spread

Geographic location: Sweden

Ethics Review

Gothenburg — Ref. 1030-13

Subject area

Social Sciences, Political Science, Public Administration Studies (The Swedish standard of fields of research 2011)

Keywords

bureaucracy, agency head, sweden, agency, public administration

Contact for questions about the data

Carl Dahlström

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Associated documentation

SND1078-001 codebook.pdf

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Version 1.0

2019-01-21
https://doi.org/10.5878/05sv-vw31

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The QoG Agency Database - Agency Head (1960-2014)

Citation

Carl Dahlström, Mikael Holmgren, University of Gothenburg, Department of Political Science. University of Gothenburg (2019). <em>The QoG Agency Database - Agency Head (1960-2014)</em>. Swedish National Data Service. Version 1.0. <a href="https://doi.org/10.5878/05sv-vw31">https://doi.org/10.5878/05sv-vw31</a>

Creator/Principal investigator(s)

University of Gothenburg, Department of Political Science

Carl Dahlström - University of Gothenburg, Department of Political Science

Mikael Holmgren - University of Oslo

Time period(s) investigated

2018-01-01 — 2018-03-05

Published: 2019-01-18
Last updated: 2019-01-23