Methods & Skills Work Group
Method#1 : Set Theoretic QCA for Policy Analysis & Design
Download presentation: Method-QCA-2021
Selected thesis using the methodology*:
Vopálecká, M. (2020). Sustainable Housing for European Sustainable Cities: A fuzzy-set qualitative comparative analysis approach on causal conditions of housing cost overburden rate in urban areas. UNU-MERIT/MGSoG Maastricht University, Maastricht, The Netherlands, 92 pages, Supervisor: Dr. Serdar Türkeli
Paliukėnaitė A. (2020). The Circular Economy in European Cities: Fuzzy-set Qualitative Comparative Analysis. UNU-MERIT/MGSoG Maastricht University, Maastricht, The Netherlands, 77 pages, Supervisor: Dr. Serdar Türkeli
Haddad C. R. (2018). Configurational conditions of Circular Economic performance in the EU-28: a fuzzy set analysis approach, Unpublished master’s thesis, UNU-MERIT/MGSoG Maastricht University, Maastricht, The Netherlands, 109 pages, Second Reader: Michelle González Amador
Kably N. (2017). Fuzzy-set Qualitative Comparative Analysis as a New Method for Policy Evaluation: Green Growth in the EU15, Efficiency and Circularity, Unpublished master’s thesis, UNU-MERIT/MGSoG Maastricht University, Maastricht, The Netherlands, 107 pages, Second Reader: Emmanuel Mensah
Wanyoike, R. (2015). A qualitative comparative analysis of the regional conditions required to promote private sector investment in public private partnerships in the energy sector in Kenya, UNU- MERIT/MGSoG Maastricht University, Maastricht, The Netherlands, 88 pages, Second Reader: René Kemp
Method #2: Q-Methodology for Policy Analysis & Design
Download presentation: Method-Q-2021
Selected thesis using the methodology*:
Delporte S. (2020). Social Media Content Design: A Tool to Engage the Youth in Circular Economy Practices. UNU-MERIT/MGSoG Maastricht University, Maastricht, The Netherlands, 143 pages, Supervisor: Dr. Serdar Türkeli
Rodríguez L.M. (2019). Burying Opportunities: Business and Policy Perspectives on Circular Economy Transition in Plastic Production and Consumption in Costa Rica, A Q-Methodology Study, University College Maastricht, Maastricht University, The Netherlands, 36 pages, Supervisor: Dr. Serdar Türkeli
Van den Bergh, J. (2017). Social Perspectives in Maastricht on the Renewable Energy Transition in the Netherlands: A Q-Methodological Analysis, Unpublished master’s thesis, UNU-MERIT/MGSoG Maastricht University, Maastricht, The Netherlands, 83 pages, Second Reader: Pui-hang Wong
Tasker, A. (2013). Social Perspectives on Electric Utility Transformation in Massachusetts, USA: A Q- Methodological Study. Unpublished master’s thesis, UNU-MERIT/MGSoG Maastricht University, Maastricht, The Netherlands, 98 pages, Second Reader: René Kemp
*Access via UM Master Theses Library