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Case Selection Techniques in Case Study Research

Published in Political Research Quarterly • Feb 9, 2008
Authors:
Jason Seawright
,
John Gerring

Abstract

How can scholars select cases from a large universe for in-depth case study analysis? Random sampling is not typically a viable approach when the total number of cases to be selected is small. Hence attention to purposive modes of sampling is needed. Yet, while the existing qualitative literature on...

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