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A New Quota Approach to Electoral Disproportionality [PDF]
Economies, 2019 In this paper electoral disproportionality is split into two types: (1) Forced or unavoidable, due to the very nature of the apportionment problem; and (2) non-forced. While disproportionality indexes proposed in the literature do not distinguish between
Miguel Martínez-Panero +3 more
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Comparison of indices of disproportionality in PR systems [PDF]
Computer Science Journal of Moldova, 2012 Comparative analysis of 12 indices of disproportionality by such characteristics as: metric, definition domain, representation uniformity, invariance and utilization field, is done.
Ion Bolun
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Disproportionality in Geographic Representation
British Journal of Political ScienceWe theoretically develop and empirically study the concept of geographic representation. We identify an overlooked aspect of (mis)representation in electoral systems: the degree to which within parties, voters residing in some districts are ...
Orit Kedar, Yair Amitai, Gilad Hurvitz
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Disproportionality in Disability Identification: Florida
This study uses administrative data from Florida Department of Education to examine disproportionality for Black, Hispanic, and Asian students. This descriptive research project has four aims: (1) What characteristics of school districts are associated ...
Jiaxin Jessie Wang
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Ethnic disproportionality in special education: evidence from an English population study [PDF]
, 2009 Differences in the proportions of students identified as having special educational needs (SENs) across ethnic groups have historically been of concern in the United Kingdom and the United States.
Lindsay, G +3 more
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IMMEDIATE RESPONSE: ADDRESSING ANTI-NATIVE AND ANTI-BLACK RACISM IN CHILD WELFARE
International Journal of Child, Youth & Family Studies, 2011 Anti-oppression emerged in the 1990s as a perspective for challenging inequalities and accommodating diversity within the field of social work, including child welfare in Canada.
Gordon Pon, Kevin Gosine, Doret Phillips
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Electoral rule disproportionality and platform polarization [PDF]
, 2016 Despite common perception, existing theoretical literature lacks a complete for- mal argument regarding the relationship between the electoral rule disproportionality and platform polarization.
Xefteris, Dimitrios +2 more
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Disrupting disproportionality proceedings: the recommendations [PDF]
, 2019 Background/Aims Previous research indicated that BAME staff are disproportionately represented in NHS disciplinary proceedings. Findings Six factors explaining this disproportionality emerged: closed culture and climate; subjective attitudes and ...
Eshareturi, C. +11 more
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Adverse Events Related to Off-Label Drugs Using Spontaneous Adverse Event Reporting Systems
Therapeutics and Clinical Risk Management, 2021 Nayoung Han,1,2 Jung Mi Oh,1,3 In-Wha Kim1 1Research Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Seoul National University, Seoul, Republic of Korea; 2College of Pharmacy, Jeju National University, Jejusi, Jeju Special Self-Governing Province, Republic of ...
Han N, Oh JM, Kim IW
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Characterizing disproportionality in facility-level toxic releases in US manufacturing, 1998–2012
Environmental Research Letters, 2020 The relationship between economic activity and environmental pollution is a topic of extensive research. Although a proportional relationship between the two is often the default assumption, emerging scholarship suggests that polluting releases are ...
M Collins, S Pulver, D Hill, B Manski
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