Mapping policy preferences from texts : statistical solutions for manifesto analysts /

Policy targets and political preferences are summarised in documents such as party manifestos. This book describes how these can be analysed quantititavely, by counting sentences devoted to each policy area. The numbers form policy indicators which can be related to government actions and spending....

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Volkens, Andrea (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2013.
Edición:First edition.
Temas:
Political planning > Statistical methods.
Political manifestos.
Policy sciences.
Politique publique > Méthodes statistiques.
Manifestes (Politique)
Sciences de la politique.
manifestoes.
LAW > Criminal Law > General.
Policy sciences
Political manifestos
Political planning > Statistical methods
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Policy targets and political preferences are summarised in documents such as party manifestos. This book describes how these can be analysed quantititavely, by counting sentences devoted to each policy area. The numbers form policy indicators which can be related to government actions and spending. This book discusses problems with such analyses.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (345 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780191665479
0191665479

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