Taking Advantage of Selection Bias and Unstandardized Metrics in Archival Research

• In Event: Methods in Asia

Brief Overview

Selection bias and non-standardization in archival sources can be useful from a methodological perspective. Current suggested best practices of archival research within political science are unrealistic from a historian's perspective.

Authors

• Kevin Kaiwen Weng, University of Chicago

• Anjali Anand, University of Chicago