Markus Siewert is a political scientist specialized in social science methodology and comparative politics. His methodological research concentrates on case-based methods including Qualitative Comparative Analysis (QCA), (comparative) case studies, and

Process Tracing. In his substantive research, he focuses on questions related to quality of established democracies in comparative perspective, and American politics, the US presidency, and executive-legislative relation.

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Wagemann, Claudius, Jonas Buche and Markus B. Siewert. 2016. QCA and Business Research: Work in Progress or a Consolidated Agenda? Journal of Business Research 69(7): 2531-2540.

Buche, Antje, Jonas Buche and Markus B. Siewert. 2016. Fuzzy Logic or Fuzzy Application? A Response to Stockemer’s ‘Fuzzy set or Fuzzy Logic?’ European Political Science 15(3): 359-378.

Buche, Jonas and Markus B. Siewert. 2015. Qualitative Comparative Analysis in der Soziologie. Perspektiven, Potentiale und Anwendungsbereiche. Zeitschrift für Soziologie 44(6): 386-406.

Beach, Derek, Rasmus Brun Pedersen and Markus B. Siewert. 2018. Case Selection and Nesting of Process-Tracing Case Studies. In Beach, Derek and Rasmus Brun Pedersen: Process Tracing Methods. Foundations and Guidelines, 2nd edition, University of Michigan Press: Ann Arbor.

Wagemann, Claudius, Achim Goerres and Markus B. Siewert (eds.). 2018. Handbuch Methoden Politikwissenschaft. Wiesbaden: VS Springer.

Siewert, Markus B.. 2017. Qualitative Comparative Analysis. In Jäckle, Sebastian (ed.). Weiterentwicklungen in den politikwissenschaftlichen Methoden. Innovative Techniken für qualitative und quantitative Forschung. Wiesbaden: VS Springer.

Siewert, Markus B.. 2017. Process Tracing. In Jäckle, Sebastian (ed.). Weiterentwicklungen in den politikwissenschaftlichen Methoden. Innovative Techniken für qualitative und quantitative Forschung. Wiesbaden: VS Springer.