Staffan I. Lindberg

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Masters Political Science University of Gothenburg
Bachelors Political Science University of Gothenburg

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According to Wikipedia, Staffan I. Lindberg , is a Swedish political scientist, Principal Investigator for Varieties of Democracy Institute and Director of the V-Dem Institute at the University of Gothenburg. He is a professor in the Department of Political Science, and member of the Board of University of Gothenburg, Sweden member of the Young Academy of Sweden, Wallenberg Academy Fellow, Research Fellow at the Quality of Government Institute; and senior advisor for the Oslo Analytica.

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Staffan I. Lindberg's Published Works

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Conceptualizing and Measuring Democracy: A New Approach (2011) (524)
A third wave of autocratization is here: what is new about it? (2019) (359)
Are African Voters Really Ethnic or Clientelistic? Survey Evidence from Ghana (2008) (345)
Democracy and Elections in Africa (2006) (344)
'It's Our Time to "Chop"': Do Elections in Africa Feed Neo-Patrimonialism rather than Counter-Act It? (2003) (302)
Democratization by elections : a new mode of transition (2009) (293)
Changing the Rules: The Politics of Liberalization and the Urban Informal Economy in Tanzania (1999) (233)
Regimes of the World (RoW): Opening New Avenues for the Comparative Study of Political Regimes (2018) (197)
V-Dem: A New Way to Measure Democracy (2014) (187)
What accountability pressures do MPs in Africa face and how do they respond? Evidence from Ghana* (2010) (175)
Mapping accountability: core concept and subtypes (2013) (172)
The Surprising Significance of African Elections (2006) (172)
V-Dem Codebook V8 (2018) (168)
Measuring high level democratic principles using the V-Dem data (2015) (164)
What Drives the Swing Voter in Africa? (2013) (159)
V-Dem Codebook V7 (2017) (144)
Measuring Polyarchy Across the Globe, 1900–2017 (2018) (129)
How Much Democratic Backsliding? (2017) (128)
Exploring Voter Alignments in Africa: Core and Swing Voters in Ghana (2005) (122)
Institutionalization of Party Systems? Stability and Fluidity among Legislative Parties in Africa's Democracies (2007) (121)
Explaining the homogeneous diffusion of COVID-19 nonpharmaceutical interventions across heterogeneous countries (2020) (118)
V-Dem Codebook V6 (2016) (113)
Women’s Political Empowerment: A New Global Index, 1900-2012 (2017) (108)
V-Dem Codebook V10 (2020) (98)
The Democratic Qualities of Competitive Elections: Participation, Competition and Legitimacy in Africa (2004) (97)
Strategies of Validation: Assessing the Varieties of Democracy Corruption Data (2016) (94)
V-Dem Dataset v7 (2017) (82)
Narrowing the Legitimacy Gap: Turnovers as a Cause of Democratic Consolidation (2009) (79)
From Sticks to Carrots: Electoral Manipulation in Africa, 1986–2012 (2015) (78)
V-Dem Comparisons and Contrasts with Other Measurement Projects (2017) (75)
Consequences of electoral systems in Africa: a preliminary inquiry (2005) (75)
Agrarian Change and Social Mobility in Tamil Nadu (2008) (74)
Women’s empowerment and democratization: The effects of electoral systems, participation, and experience in Africa (2004) (67)
State of the world 2017: autocratization and exclusion? (2018) (67)
Measuring Electoral Democracy with V-Dem Data: Introducing a New Polyarchy Index (2016) (66)
Party Strength and Economic Growth (2015) (63)
V-Dem Codebook v11 (2021) (63)
Effective Opposition Strategies: Collective Goods or Clientelism? (2011) (61)
Varieties of Democracy (2020) (59)
Democracy for All (2018) (56)
Barriers Broken: Production Relations and Agrarian Change in Tamil Nadu. (1990) (56)
State of the world 2019: autocratization surges – resistance grows (2020) (53)
Accountability: the core concept and its subtypes (2009) (50)
V-Dem Methodology V7 (2017) (47)
Opposition parties and democratisation in sub-Saharan Africa (2006) (43)
Tragic Protest: Why Do Opposition Parties Boycott Elections? (2006) (42)
Democracy for All: Conceptualizing and Measuring Egalitarian Democracy (2018) (41)
V-Dem Dataset V10 (2020) (41)
Pills against poverty : a study of the introduction of western medicine in a Tamil village (1977) (38)
The Power of Elections: Democratic Participation, Competition and Legitimacy in Africa. (2004) (38)
Have the cake and eat it (2013) (36)
Electoral Democracy and Human Development (2016) (35)
Regimes In the World (RIW): A Robust Regime Type Measure based on V-Dem (2017) (35)
Democratization by Elections? A Mixed Record (2009) (35)
How democracies prevail: democratic resilience as a two-stage process (2021) (34)
Economic Development and Democracy: An Electoral Connection (2015) (33)
The Methodology of “Varieties of Democracy” (V-Dem)1 (2019) (33)
V-Dem Dataset v11.1 (2021) (32)
The Varieties of Democracy Core Civil Society Index (2015) (32)
Social movements in development : the challenge of globalization and democratization (1997) (30)
Identification of agrarian classes: A methodological essay with empirical material from South India (1987) (30)
Co-optation Despite Democratization in Ghana (2009) (30)
State of the world 2020: autocratization turns viral (2021) (28)
When and where do elections matter? A global test of the democratization by elections hypothesis, 1900–2010 (2018) (28)
Behind Poverty: The Social Formation in a Tamil Village (1976) (27)
When Guardians Matter Most: Exploring the Conditions Under Which Electoral Management Body Institutional Design Affects Election Integrity (2015) (27)
State of the world 2018: democracy facing global challenges* (2019) (26)
V-Dem Dataset V6.2 (2016) (26)
New Farmers’ Movements in India as Structural Response and Collective Identity Formation: the Cases of Shetkari Sanghatana and the BKU (1994) (26)
Neopatrimonialism and Democracy: An Empirical Investigation of Africa's Political Regimes (2017) (23)
V-Dem Dataset V8 (2018) (23)
Making Embedded Knowledge Transparent: How the V-Dem Dataset Opens New Vistas in Civil Society Research (2017) (21)
Forms of States, Governance, and Regimes: Reconceptualizing the Prospects for Democratic Consolidation in Africa (2001) (21)
When and Where do Elections Matter? A Global Test of the Democratization by Elections Hypothesis, 1900-2012 (2015) (21)
Linking democracy and biodiversity conservation: Empirical evidence and research gaps (2019) (21)
Women's rights in democratic transitions: A global sequence analysis, 1900–2012 (2017) (21)
V-Dem Methodology V6 (2016) (21)
The Accountability Sequence: from De-Jure to De-Facto Constraints on Governments (2017) (20)
The Index of Egalitarian Democracy and its Components: V-Dem's Conceptualization and Measurement (2015) (20)
Institutional Subsystems and the Survival of Democracy: Do Political and Civil Society Matter? (2015) (19)
Beyond Democracy-Dictatorship Measures: A New Framework Capturing Executive Bases of Power, 1789–2016 (2019) (19)
Why Low Levels of Democracy Promote Corruption and High Levels Diminish It (2019) (18)
V-Dem Country Coding Units V8 (2018) (18)
Parties, Civil Society, and the Deterrence of Democratic Defection (2019) (17)
Experts, Coders, and Crowds: An analysis of substitutability (2017) (16)
V-Dem Methodology V8 (2018) (16)
Ordinal Versions of V-Dem's Indices: For Classification, Description, Sequencing Analysis and Other Purposes (2015) (16)
V-Dem Methodology v11 (2021) (16)
Autocratization Changing Nature? (2022) (16)
V-Dem Annual Democracy Report 2018. Democracy for All? (2018) (15)
Successful and Failed Episodes of Democratization: Conceptualization, Identification, and Description (2018) (15)
Are Swing Voters Instruments of Democracy or Farmers of Clientelism? Evidence from Ghana (2010) (15)
The Power of Elections Revisited. (2007) (15)
Democratization and Women's Empowerment: The Effects of Electoral Systems, Participation and Repetition in Africa. (2004) (15)
Trust in parliament (2017) (14)
Institutionalising electoral uncertainty and authoritarian regime survival (2019) (14)
Keeping the Democratic Façade: Contemporary Autocratization as a Game of Deception (2018) (12)
Social Movements in Development (1997) (12)
Democracy and Corruption: A Global Time-Series Analysis with V-Dem Data (2017) (12)
Assessing Data Quality: An Approach and An Application (2021) (11)
The 'Democraticness' of Multiparty Elections: Participation, Competition and Legitimacy in Africa (2002) (11)
Rural India 1970 - 2005: An Arduous Transition to What? (2012) (11)
A Framework for Understanding Regime Transformation: Introducing the ERT Dataset (2021) (11)
Investigating Sequences in Ordinal Data: A New Approach With Adapted Evolutionary Models (2015) (11)
Farmers' movements and cultural nationalism in India: An ambiguous relationship (1995) (11)
Waves of autocratization and democratization: a rejoinder (2021) (10)
From de-jure to de-facto (2017) (10)
NARROWING THE LEGITIMACY GAP: THE ROLE OF TURNOVERS IN AFRICA’S EMERGING (2010) (10)
Production Relations and Agrarian Change: Some Findings from a Case Study in Tamil Nadu (1986) (9)
Choosing from the Menu of Manipulation Explaining Incumbents’ Choices of Electoral Manipulation Tactics (2016) (9)
The Structure of the Executive in Authoritarian and Democratic Regimes: Regime Dimensions Across the Globe, 1900-2014 (2015) (9)
APPP Working Paper No. 8. Some evidence on the demand side of private-public goods provision by MPs. (2010) (9)
V-Dem Organization and Management V6 (2016) (8)
Walking the Talk: How to Identify Anti-Pluralist Parties (2021) (8)
Vote Buying is a Good Sign: Alternate Tactics of Fraud in Africa 1986-2012 (2015) (8)
A Silent “Revolution”? Women’s Empowerment through Micro-Credit and Reserved Seats in Local Government in Rural Tamil Nadu (2011) (8)
No Democratic Transition Without Women's Rights: A Global Sequence Analysis 1900-2012 (2015) (8)
State of the world 2021: autocratization changing its nature? (2022) (8)
V-Dem Country Coding Units V6 (2016) (7)
V-Dem Country Coding Units V7 (2017) (7)
Barriers Broken. Production Relations and Agrarian Change in South India (1990) (7)
Deterring Dictatorship: Explaining Democratic Resilience since 1900 (2020) (7)
Varieties of Democracy Project Description (2012) (7)
Mapping dimensions and sequences of accountability (2017) (7)
Legislative Powers and Executive Corruption (2015) (7)
Measuring Political Participation in Southern Europe: The Varieties of Democracy Approach (2015) (7)
Governing Countries: A Theory of Subnational Regime Variation (2016) (7)
V-Dem Country Coding Units V9 (2019) (6)
Bio‐Dem, a tool to explore the relationship between biodiversity data availability and socio‐political conditions in time and space (2021) (6)
Exploring the impact of political regimes on biodiversity (2020) (6)
Modelling Institutional Fate: The Case of a Farmers’ Movement in Uttar Pradesh (2003) (6)
Problems of Measuring Democracy: Illustrations from Africa (2007) (6)
The power of elections (2004) (5)
Why Do Opposition Parties Boycott Elections (2007) (5)
Variation in performance among members of parliament: evidence from Ghana (2010) (5)
The Institutional Order of Liberalization (2021) (5)
Can Courts Be Bulwarks of Democracy? (2018) (5)
Population and the Development Crisis in the South (1992) (5)
When the Wells Ran Dry: Tragedy of Collective Action among Farmers in South India (1999) (5)
The Matthew effect in political science: head start and key reforms important for democratization (2020) (5)
Designing Collective Action: Problems of Local Water Management in Tiruchi District (2012) (4)
Explaining the Homogeneous Diffusion of Covid-19 Policies among Heterogenous Countries (2020) (4)
Economies of Scale or Advantages of Class-Some Results from a South Indian Farm Economy Study (1986) (4)
APPP Working Paper No. 2. Member of the Parliament of Ghana: a hybrid institution with mixed effects. (2009) (4)
Democratization by Elections in Africa Revisited. (2007) (4)
Exchange: Confusing Categories, Shifting Targets (2013) (4)
Suicide by Competition? Authoritarian Institutional Adaptation and Regime Fragility (2016) (4)
Tracking the "Arab Spring" (2013) (4)
V-Dem Organization and Management V8 (2018) (4)
Varieties of Democracy (V-Dem): Om att mäta demokrati och diktatur (2013) (4)
Varieties of Democratic Diffusion: Colonial Networks (2015) (4)
The Accountability Sequence: from De-Jure to De-Facto Constraints on Governments (2018) (4)
Aggregating Varieties of Democracy Data (2013) (4)
Constitutional Reform and the Gender Diversification of Peak Courts (2021) (4)
V-Dem Annual Report 2017. Democracy at Dusk? (2017) (3)
Working Paper 5 (2016) (3)
Pills against Poverty - the introduction of Western medicine in a Tamil village (1980) (3)
Cabinets, Prime Ministers, and Corruption: A Comparative Analysis of Parliamentary Governments in Post-War Europe (2019) (3)
Can Efficient Institutions Induce Cooperation Among Low Trust Agents? (2013) (3)
Explaining Subnational Regime Variation: Country-Level Factors (2021) (3)
Opposition Parties and Democratisation in Africa (2007) (3)
Better Turn the Other Cheek: The Tragedy of Electoral Boycott and Protest (2004) (3)
Civil Society, Party Institutionalization, and Democratic Breakdown in the Interwar Period (2016) (3)
Sequential Requisites Analysis: A New Method for Analyzing Sequential Relationships in Ordinal Data (2016) (3)
Modelling Social Mobility in Rural Tamil Nadu (2007) (3)
Working Paper 78 (2018) (3)
Varieties of Democratic Diffusion: Colonial and Neighbor Networks (2016) (2)
Bending but not Breaking : Rule of Law Tensions and Regime Survival (2015) (2)
Clientelism, Public Goods Provision, and Governance (2021) (2)
Identifying Agrarian classes: Answer to Utsa Patnaik (1990) (2)
A New Approach to Conceptualizing and Measuring Democracy (2012) (2)
Data for Politics: Creating an International Research Infrastructure Measuring Democracy (2020) (2)
Farmers' Movements and Agricultural Development in India (1997) (2)
Caste and Democratic Decentralisation in Rural Tamil Nadu (2007) (2)
Coming Back to Thaiyur - Health and Medicine in a Twenty-five Years Perspective (1997) (2)
Effective Opposition Strategies: A Foundation for Improved Quality of Government* (2010) (2)
Gender Diversity on High Courts (2017) (2)
On revolutions (2020) (2)
V-Dem Organization and Management v11 (2021) (1)
Clientelism, corruption and the rule of law (2022) (1)
APPP Working Paper No. 5. The role of private and collective goods in elections: evidence from Ghana. (2009) (1)
Persistent Authoritarianism and the Future of Democracy in Africa (2011) (1)
Organization and Management V10 (2020) (1)
Family Planning in a Village in Tamil Nadu (1974) (1)
Country Coding Unit V10 (2020) (1)
V-Dem Organization and Management V7 (2017) (2017) (1)
Establishing Pathways to Democracy Using Domination Analysis (2020) (1)
Democracy at Dusk (2017) (1)
Back from hell. Marked for ever? – Trajectory of a Dalit caste in south India: Paper for the Seminar for Venkatesh B. Athreya in Chennai, January 2016 (2016) (1)
Farmers’ Agitation. Civil Society and the State (2005) (1)
Vote Buying is a Good Sign (2014) (1)
APPP Working Paper No 1. Accountability: the core concept and its subtypes. (2009) (1)
Changing Social and Political Relations in the Kaveri Delta (2016) (1)
Economic Development and Democracy: A Disaggregated Perspective (2018) (1)
The best and worst of times: The paradox of social media and Ethiopian politics (2021) (1)
Sequential Requisites Analysis: A New Method for Analyzing Sequential Relationships in Ordinal Data* (2019) (1)
Seaweed and/or Tourists? Studying Conflicts over Natural Resource Use in East Zanzibar. (2001) (1)
Whom and What to Fight? Indian Farmers Collective Action under Liberalisation and Globalisation (2010) (1)
Methodology V10 (2020) (1)
Member of the Parliament of Ghana (2009) (1)
Democracy in crisis? A study of various dimensions and sources of support for democracy (2017) (1)
Farmers’ Agitation, Civil Society and the State 1 (1992) (1)
Some Features of the Political Economy of Agriculture in a Tamil Village: Part One (1973) (0)
Quiet Revolution - Industrialisation and welfare policy in rural Tamil Nadu (2007) (0)
Exploring Voting Behavior in Africa (2005) (0)
When will the Farmers Unite? The Long Road to Democracy in Rural Thailand (2002) (0)
Social Mobility and Agrarian Transformation - An Indian case (2006) (0)
Indian Agriculture at Crossroads (2002) (0)
Working Paper 7 (2016) (0)
" SHOULD MODERNIZATION THEORY SURVIVE ? " (2018) (0)
Testing market efficiency in an ex-dividend setting-Could the market be efficient in the presence of inefficiency ? (2007) (0)
Varumaiyin Pinnani. Oru Thamizh Gramathin Samooga Varuvakkam (1991) (0)
ESCAPING , CLIMBING & SURVIVING : ENVIRONMENTAL MIGRATION AND CONSEQUENCES FOR BANGLADESHIS (2012) (0)
A Step Ahead - Women and Social Change in Rural Tamil Nadu (2007) (0)
Some Unity in Diversity: Analysing Inequality, Change and Mobility in Rural South India (2016) (0)
Reviews of Books (1986) (0)
The Origins of Egalitarian Democracy Across the World (2016) (0)
The Demand Side of Politics in Africa (2011) (0)
Problems of measuring democracy: illustrations from Africa S TA F FA N LINDBE RG : Illustrations from Africa (2003) (0)
Comparisons and Contrasts v6 (2016) (0)
Reconsidering African Elections (2019) (0)
MPs, Clientelism, and Collective Goods (2011) (0)
Water for Agriculture: From Stagnation to Challenging Transformation (2018) (0)
The Day after: Post-Election Government Formation in Africa (2015) (0)
‘Caste no bar’? Scheduled Castes and public policy in Tamil Nadu (2018) (0)
Wine or Vinegar?: Decanting Elections in Africa (2002) (0)
Book reviews (2008) (0)
Book reviews (2008) (0)
Whom and What to Fight? Some Notes and Queries on Indian Farmers Collective Action under Liberalisation and Globalisation (2005) (0)
Undermining Democracy: Modes and Sequences of Autocratization from 1900 to Today (2017) (0)
Working Paper 75 (2018) (0)
The Nature of Political Parties and the Reform of Electoral Systems in Africa since 1989 (2003) (0)
CPO 4731 - 5861 Democratization in Global Perspective: Africa, Latin America, and the Middle East (2007) (0)
Neopatrimonialism and democracy (2019) (0)
Draft of Chapter on Social and Political Changes in a Rural Area of Tamil Nadu over the last 25 years (2007) (0)
Neoliberal Globalization or Variegated Development : the Indian Food System Transformation in Comparative Perspective (2012) (0)
Review of D.N. Dhanagare (2016) Populism and Power: Farmers’ Movement in Western India, 1980-2014. London: Routledge. Journal of Agrarian Change 2017;18:1-2. (2018) (0)
APPP Working Paper No. 7. Variation inperformance among members of parliament: evidence from Ghana. (2010) (0)
Water Management and Agrarian transformation in India (2016) (0)
Books Received (2004) (0)
Legislators and Variation in Quality of Government (2012) (0)
Reviews of Books (1986) (0)
Comparative Qualitative & Mixed Methods (2009) (0)
Development & democracy : a realistic normative theory with guidelines for implementation (1996) (0)
Comparisons and Contrasts (2015) (0)
Reviews of Books (1984) (0)
Decentralisation and Women’s Participation – Local Politics and Collective Action in South Asia (2006) (0)
On Studying Rural Inequality (1978) (0)
Elections in Hard Times: Building Stronger Democracies in the 21st Century. By Thomas Edward Flores and Ifran Nooruddin. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2016. 294p. $93.99 cloth, $29.99 paper. (2018) (0)
Ghanaian Voting Behavior (2004) (0)
Dynamics of a Delta – State and Agrarian Change in the Kaveri Valley (2015) (0)
Joining the Bandwagon?: Second and Third Elections in Africa (2002) (0)
The Full Realisation of India’s Scientific Potential Came with Liberalisation and Integration with the World and Knowledge Economy: A European Perspective (2016) (0)
Economic Transformation and Urbanisation: The Future of Pluriactive Small Farmers and Rural Workers in South Asia? (2016) (0)
Autocratization in South Asia (2021) (0)
Parties, Civil Society, and the Deterrence of Democratic Defection (2019) (0)
Episodes of liberalization in autocracies: a new approach to quantitatively studying democratization (2022) (0)
Country Coding Unit V11 (2021) (0)
Working Paper 12 (2015) (0)
Human Development and Dimensions of Democracy and Governance (2015) (0)
Measuring Polyarchy Across the Globe, 1900–2017 (2018) (0)
I N S T I T U T E Deterring Dictatorship: Explaining Democratic Resilience since 1900 (2020) (0)
Varieties of Democracy ("Varianter på demokrati") (2013) (0)
I N S T I T U T E Deterring Dictatorship: Explaining Democratic Resilience since 1900 (2020) (0)
Institutional Order in Episodes of Autocratization (2022) (0)
Working Paper 63 (2018) (0)
Dimensions and Components of Democracy (2020) (0)
The Contributors (2018) (0)
I N S T I T U T E Methodology (2021) (0)
Working Paper 54 (2017) (0)
On revolutions (2020) (0)
WIDER Working Paper 2021/98-Clientelism, public goods provision, and governance (2021) (0)
The Measurement Model and Reliability (2020) (0)
State of the world 2022: defiance in the face of autocratization (2023) (0)
Methodology v6 (2016) (0)

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