Summary information

Study title

Swedish election corruption in a historical-comparative perspective - Variable data

Creator

Teorell, Jan (Department of Political Science, Lund University)

Study number / PID

snd0965-1-1.0 (SND)

https://doi.org/10.5878/002721 (DOI)

Data access

Restricted

Series

Not available

Abstract

This is a study of historical election related legal cases in Sweden. Documentation is only available in Swedish. Purpose: The aim of this research project is to describe and explain how and why corrupt electoral practices were abolished in established democracies. This dataset is made up of an MS-Excel file containing information regarding election related legal cases in Sweden between the years of 1713 and 1869. Currently data is only available in Swedish and only presented in this .xcl-format. Photo documentation and transcription of old texts.

Methodology

Data collection period

Not available

Country

Sweden

Time dimension

Time series: Discrete

Analysis unit

Event/Process/Activity

Universe

Not available

Sampling procedure

Total universe/Complete enumeration

Kind of data

Not available

Data collection mode

Not available

Funding information

Funder

Swedish Research Council

Grant number

VR 2008:1843

Access

Publisher

Swedish National Data Service

Publication year

2015

Terms of data access

Access to data through SND. Data are accessible by order.

Related publications

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