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Análisis del grado del ‘Mal-apportionment’ en los parlamentos autonómicos del Estado español

Revista Española de Ciencia Política, 2014
La presencia de una divergencia entre la distribución real de escaños por circunscripciones electoralesy la distribución teórica en función de la población se conoce en la literatura como mal-apportionment.Su presencia es una constante en la mayoría de ...
J. Antonio Seijas Macías
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Replication Data for: "Studying Malapportionment Using α-Divergence"

This study shows the superiority of α-divergence over Samuels and Snyder’s MAL index for 73 countries, using Samuels and Snyder’s database. As α-divergence rests on a philosophical basis, that is, a microfoundation, we calculate the degree of ...
Wada, Junichiro, Kamahara, Yuta
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Is fair representation good for children? effects of electoral partisan bias in state legislatures on policies affecting children's health and well-being. [PDF]

Soc Sci Med, 2023
Karatekin C, Marshall Mason S, Latner M, Gresham B, Corcoran F, Hing A, Barnes AJ.   +6 more
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Matemáticas electorales: Buscando la proporcionalidad

Rect@, 2016
The parliamentary systems of representation are the most extended method of government in the greater part of the countries. These systems are based in the proportionality principle: “One man, one vote”, such as they are organized using systems where a ...
Palencia González, Javier, Seijas Macías, J. Antonio   +1 more
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Why Dont We Tax the Rich? Inequality, Legislative Malapportionment, and Personal Income Taxation around the World [PDF]

, 2011
Personal income taxation remains relatively low in many developing countries despite recent democratic advancement and rapid economic growth; this is hard to reconcile with standard political economy models of taxation. This paper argues that the details
Ardanaz, Martin, Scartascini, Carlos
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Why Don't We Tax the Rich? Inequality, Legislative Malapportionment, and Personal Income Taxation around the World

, 2014
This paper argues that the details of political institutions help explain the low levels of personal income taxation. In particular, legislative malapportionment enables rich elites to exercise disproportionate political influence.
Ardanaz, Martín, Scartascini, Carlos
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Malapportionment: A Murder Mystery [PDF]

Malapportionment—electoral districts with divergent ratios of people to representation—was ruled to be unconstitutional in a widely venerated series of cases before the Warren Court.
Wodak, Daniel
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Replication Data for: 'Gerrymandering and Malapportionment, Romanian Style – the 2008 Electoral System'

This dataverse includes the replication files for the article: Giugal, A, Johnston, R., Chiru, M., Ciobanu, I. and Gavris, A. 2017. ’Gerrymandering and Malapportionment, Romanian Style – the 2008 Electoral System’, East European Politics and Societies ...
Chiru, Mihail
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Replication Data for The effects of malapportionment on economic development, forthcoming in PLoS ONE.

Does the unequal formal representation of people in legislatures (``malapportionment'') affect development? Answering this question is critical for assessing the welfare costs of malapportionment.
Bhavnani, Rikhil R.
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Which map? Which government? Malapportionment and gerrymandering, UK-style (The government and opposition/leonard schapiro memorial lecture, 2014)

, 2013
Commentators suggest that the UK is entering a period in which general election results are unlikely to produce a clear winner. In such a situation, how and where the constituency boundaries are drawn is crucial, as different configurations of seats in ...
Johnston, Ron
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