Sociologický časopis / Czech Sociological Review 2003, 39(4): 529-550 | DOI: 10.13060/00380288.2003.39.4.06

Surveys and Aggregate Data Analysis - A Discussion of the Usability of Different Approaches in a Comparative Analysis of Political Behaviour

Tomáš Kostelecký, Daniel Čermák
Sociologický ústav AV ČR, Praha

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Kostelecký, T., & Čermák, D. (2003). Surveys and Aggregate Data Analysis - A Discussion of the Usability of Different Approaches in a Comparative Analysis of Political Behaviour. Sociologický časopis / Czech Sociological Review, 39(4), 529-550. doi: 10.13060/00380288.2003.39.4.06.
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