University of Gothenburg
The QoG Institute
The QoG Institute
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  2. The QoG Institute
  3. Our research
  4. Areas of expertise

Areas of expertise

Our researchers represent many different areas of expertise. On this page, we have listed the core areas of expertise of our researchers.

Bureaucracy

chest of drawers with lots of small drawers

Comparative methods

woman in a vegetable stand in front of a weighing scale
Photo: Pau Casals

Democracy

old stone building with pillars

Development, foreign aid and redistribution

a myriad of small cultivation lots

Environment

a forest seen from above
Photo: John O Nolan

Gender

an asphalt drawing of a family of a father, mother and two children
Photo: Sandy Millar

History and corruption/quality of government

old coins
Photo: Michael Longmire 

International institutions

various flags seen from above
Photo: Jason Leung

Political parties and corruption

empty chairs in what looks like a room in the parliament
Photo: Joakim Honkasalo

State capacity

Theory and concepts

old statues in an old fashioned library
Photo: Giammarco Boscaro

Transparency and accountability

a transparent glas full with coins
Photo: Micheile Henderson

Welfare

people socialicing in an open and bright space
Photo: Daria Shevtsova
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