Download or read book Case Studies and Causal Inference written by I. Rohlfing and published by Springer. This book was released on 2012-09-26 with total page 490 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A discussion of the case study method which develops an integrative framework for causal inference in small-n research. This framework is applied to research design tasks such as case selection and process tracing. The book presents the basics, state-of-the-art and arguments for improving the case study method and empirical small-n research.