Notes 1 Hallin & Mancini (2004: 67) mention the Mediterranean countries as examples of the Polarized Pluralist model, the Sc<strong>and</strong>inavian <strong>and</strong> Central-European countries as examples of the Democratic Corporatist model <strong>and</strong> Britain, Irel<strong>and</strong>, USA <strong>and</strong> Canada as examples of the Liberal model. 2 For example the Freedom House index <strong>and</strong> the UNDP human development index. 3 In order to increase the validity of the study, the QCA analysis was also tested using the alternative coding value for Ukraine <strong>and</strong> Russia: the result of this analysis is briefly presented in the findings section. The whole reduction procedure is presented in the appendix. 4 Source: Nua Internet surveys: http://www.nua.com/surveys/how_many_online/Europe.html 5 In order to increase the validity of the study, the QCA analysis was also tested using the alternative coding value for Scenario 4: the result of this analysis is briefly presented in the findings section. The full reduction procedure is presented in the appendix. 53
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