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

SND-ID: snd1078-1. Version: 1.0. DOI: https://doi.org/10.5878/05sv-vw31

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Associated documentation

SND1078-001 codebook.pdf (410.71 KB)

Citation

Creator/Principal investigator(s)

Carl Dahlström - University of Gothenburg, Department of Political Science

Mikael Holmgren - University of Oslo

University of Gothenburg, Department of Political Science

Research principal

University of Gothenburg

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.

Method and outcome

Time period(s) investigated

2018-01-01 – 2018-03-05

Data collection

Geographic coverage

Geographic spread

Geographic location: Sweden

Administrative information

Ethics Review

Gothenburg - Ref. 1030-13

Topic and keywords

Research area