Global Quality of Democracy as Innovation Enabler Measuring Democracy for Success /

• Main Author: Campbell, David F.J (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Series: Palgrave Studies in Democracy, Innovation, and Entrepreneurship for Growth,
• Subjects: Management.; Industrial management.; Knowledge management.; Democracy.; Globalization.; Economic development.; Sustainable development.; Innovation/Technology Management.; Knowledge Management.; Development Studies.; Sustainable Development.

This book assesses the interconnectedness of democracy and economic development. It concentrates on how to conceptualize and to measure democracy and quality of democracy in global comparison. The author makes the argument that a quality-of-democracy understanding based on sustainable development re...

Table of Contents:

• 1 Introduction: How to Conceptualize Democracy, Quality of Democracy in Global Comparison, and Democracy as Innovation Enabler
• 2 The Empirical Macro-Model: How to Measure Democracy and the Quality of Democracy in Global Comparison
• 3 Comparative Empirical Analysis of The OECD Countries: Freedom, Equality and Sustainable Development in The OECD countries (2002-2016)
• 4 Comparative Empirical Analysis of The Non-OECD Countries: Freedom, Equality and Sustainable Development in The Non-OECD Countries (2002-2016)
• 5 Comparative Empirical Analysis of Global Trends of The OECD and Non-OECD countries and of The Whole World: Freedom, Equality and Sustainable Development in The World (2002-2016)
• 6 The Basic Dimension (Basic Conceptual Dimension) of Self-Organization (Political Self-Organization): Government/Opposition Cycles and Political Swings (Political Left/Right Swings), Peaceful Person Change of Head of Government and Peaceful Party Change of Head of Government in Global Comparison (2002-2016 and 1990-2017)
• 7 Conclusion: Summary and Formulation of Hypotheses for Further Research on Democracy, Quality of Democracy in Global Comparison and Democracy as Innovation Enabler
• Appendix to the Conceptualization and Measurement of Democracy and Quality of Democracy in Global Comparison / Indicators and Dimensions: Documentation of Scores for Indicators and Dimensions (Sub-Dimensions): Scores Transformed (Re-Scaled) to Value Ranges of 0-100.