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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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One Person, How Many Votes? Measuring Prison Malapportionment
, 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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Degressive Representation in the European Parliament
Czech Journal of International Relations, 2019 The paper presents a diachronic analysis of the apportionment of seats in the European Parliament from its foundation to the present and the upcoming European elections.
Jakub Charvát
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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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, 2023 Malapportionment is considered a type of political inequality. The malapportionment-generating process (MGP) can be divided into demographic and political processes.
Kamahara, Yuta
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Barriers to Egalitarianism: Distributive Tensions in Latin American Federations
Latin American Research Review, 2017 Latin America’s largest federations have significantly reduced their levels of income inequality in recent years, perhaps reflecting a structural change toward egalitarianism.
Pablo Beramendi +2 more
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Noûs, EarlyView.ABSTRACT “Almost everyone,” Ronald Dworkin wrote in Sovereign Virtue, “assumes that democracy means equal voting power.” What, then, is voting power? The standard view defines it as the probability that a vote changes the outcome assuming that each possible combination of votes is equiprobable.
Daniel Wodak
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The Galician electoral system: to reform, or not to reform, that is the question
Revista de Derecho Político, 2018 : Since Galicia reached its political autonomy until the last elections of September of 2016, ten regional elections of the representatives for the Galician Parliament have been held.
Carlos Fernández Esquer +1 more
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Homicide, punishment and deterrence in Australia
Southern Economic Journal, Volume 92, Issue 4, Page 1156-1188, April 2026.Abstract Australian data encompassing 1910–2022, by year and state, were analyzed to estimate the effect of capital punishment on homicide rates. Our estimates showed that capital punishment had a negative and significant effect on homicides. In some specifications, the estimates implied that an execution was associated with 12.68 fewer homicides ...
Hugh Farrell, Vincent O'Sullivan
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