Reader′s Guide
Contributors
About the Editors
Preface
Introduction
Entries
Volume I: A-F
Volume II: G-P
Volume III: Q-Z
Appendix: Bibliography
Index
List of Entries
Michael S. Lewis-Beck is F. Wendell Miller Distinguished Professor
of Political Science at the University of Iowa, and holds a Ph.D.
from the University of Michigan. His interests are
comparative elections, election forecasting, political economy, and
quantitative methodology. He has been designated the 4th most
cited political scientist since 1940, in the field of methodology.
Professor Lewis-Beck has authored or co-authored over 240 articles
and books, including Applied Regression: An Introduction, Data
Analysis: An Introduction, Economics and Elections: The Major
Western Democracies, Forecasting Elections, The American Voter
Revisited and French Presidential Elections. He has served as
an Editor of the American Journal of Political Science, the Sage
QASS series (the green monographs) in quantitative methods and The
Sage Encyclopedia of Social Science Research Methods.
Currently he is Associate Editor of International Journal of
Forecasting and Associate Editor of French Politics. In
spring 2012, he held the position of Paul Lazersfeld University
Professor at the University of Vienna. During the fall of 2012, he
was Visiting Professor at Center for Citizenship and Democracy,
University of Leuven (KU Leuven), Belgium. In spring 2013,
Professor Lewis-Beck was Visiting Scholar, Centennial Center,
American Political Science Association, Washington, D.C.
During fall 2013, he served as Visiting Professor, Faculty of
Law and Political Science, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Spain.
In spring, 2014, he was Visiting Scholar, Department of Political
Science, University of Göteborg, Sweden. For fall, 2014, he
served as a Visiting Professor at LUISS University, Rome. At
present, he is co-authoring a book on how Latin Americans vote.
Alan Bryman is Professor of Organizational
and Social Research, School of Management, University
of Leicester, UK.
Tim Liao is Professor of Sociology & Statistics. His research
interests include historical/comparative sociology, demography, and
methodology. He is a former Deputy Editor of The Sociological
Quarterly, (1992-2000) and the current Editor of Sage’s
Quantitative Applications in the Social Sciences series. He served
on the council of the ASA Methodology Section (1998-2001) and on
the council of the North America Chinese Sociological Association
(2000-2002). He has been on the editorial board of Sociological
Methods & Research since 1994 and on the editorial board of
Sociological Methodology since 2003. He is the Chair-Elect of the
Methodology Section of the American Sociology Association from
August 2007 to August 2009.
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