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Legislative Malapportionment and Institutional Persistence [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2010 This paper argues that legislative malapportionment, denoting a discrepancy between the share of legislative seats and the share of population held by electoral districts, serves as a tool for predemocratic elites to preserve their political power and economic interests after a transition to democracy.
Bruhn, Miriam +2 more
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Malapportionment as a Factor Associated With Islandness: Three Archipelagos Compared
Island Studies JournalThis study examines the relationship between malapportionment and islandness in three European archipelagos (Canary Islands, Balearic Islands, Azores), employing a comparative analysis of electoral systems.
Miguel Carranza Guasch
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Malapportionment and Judicial Power [PDF]
The Yale Law Journal, 1962 The Supreme Court\u27s decision in Baker v. Carr promises to be one of themost important of the century. Like the segregation decisions, it brings constitutionalprinciples and judicial institutions to the solution of one of the fundamentalproblems of ...
Emerson, Thomas I.
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Legislative Malapportionment and the Politicization of Germany's Intergovernmental Transfer System [PDF]
Public Finance Review, 2005 Legislative bargaining theory suggests that fiscal transfers among member states of a federation are determined to a substantial degree by political representation effects. Malapportionment of the states'population in the legislature is claimed to lead to disproportional benefits of overrepresented states.
Hans Pitlik +2 more
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One Person, How Many Votes? Measuring Prison Malapportionment [PDF]
, 2022 “One-person, one-vote” is a fundamental principle of democracy. In practice, however, vote distribution among population groups is often less than equal.
Bollag-Miller, Ian
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Does malapportionment affect light output?
, 2021 Does malapportionment affect light output?
Rikhil R. Bhavnani (11778260)
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Malapportionment y voto igual en el sistema electoral español [PDF]
, 2022 Traball de Fí de Grau centrat en buscar solucions per el Malapportionment i per l'inexistent vot igual en el sistema electoral d'Espanya. S'analitzarán les principals crítiques i solucions per millorar els elements en questió al sistema electoral ...
Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Facultat de Ciències Polítiques i de Sociologia +1 more
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The Devil’s in the Details: Evaluating the One Person, One Vote Principle in American Politics
Politics and Governance, 2014 Ever since the Supreme Court instituted the one person, one vote principle in congressional elections based on its decision in Wesberry v. Sanders (1964), intrastate deviations from equal district populations have become smaller and smaller after each ...
Jeffrey W. Ladewig, Seth C. McKee
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GEOGRAPHY OF THE NEW ELECTORAL SYSTEM AND CHANGING VOTING PATTERNS IN HUNGARY [PDF]
Acta Geobalcanica, 2015 After nearly half a century of single-party communist dictatorship Hungary returned to a pluralist democratic system in 1989-1990. The electoral system that was designed hastily before the first post-communist elections held in March 1990 remained intact
Zoltán Kovács, György Vida
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Malapportionment in space and time: Decompose it! [PDF]
Existing studies on legislative malapportionment often conceptualize and measure this phenomenon with little regard to intertemporal variations and the malapportionment-generating process (MGP).
Kasuya, Yuko +2 more
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