Reevaluating the Influence of Leaders Under Proportional Representation: Quantitative Analysis of Text in an Electoral Experiment [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2021 We propose that leaders play a more important role in voters’ party sympathy in proportional representation systems (PR) than previous research has suggested. Voters, from the 2018 Swedish General Election, were in an experiment asked to describe leaders
Annika Fredén, Sverker Sikström
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Synchronising institutions and value systems: A model of opinion dynamics mediated by proportional representation. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2021 Individuals increasingly participate in online platforms where they copy, share and form they opinions. Social interactions in these platforms are mediated by digital institutions, which dictate algorithms that in turn affect how users form and evolve ...
Jose Segovia-Martin, Monica Tamariz
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Achieving proportional representation in a reproductive health survey through social media: process and recommendations [PDF]
BMC Public Health, 2022 Background The narrative surrounding women’s reproductive health has shifted from a medical model to an emphasis on reproductive well-being over different life-stages.
Ona L. McCarthy +8 more
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Proportional Justified Representation
Proceedings of the AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence, 2017 The goal of multi-winner elections is to choose a fixed-size committee based on voters’ preferences. An important concern in this setting is representation: large groups of voters with cohesive preferences should be adequately represented by the election winners. Recently, Aziz et al.
Skowron, P +6 more
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Disentangled and Proportional Representation Learning for Multi-View Brain Connectomes. [PDF]
Med Image Comput Comput Assist Interv, 2021 Zhang Y +4 more
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Party Formation and Coalitional Bargaining in a Model of Proportional Representation
Games, 2022 We study a game theoretic model of a parliamentary democracy under proportional representation where ideologically motivated citizen groups form parties, voting occurs and governments are formed.
Siddhartha Bandyopadhyay, Mandar Oak
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Axioms and Divisor Methods for a Generalized Apportionment Problem with Relative Equality
Mathematics, 2023 The allocation of seats in a legislative body to groups based on their size is a crucial issue in legal and political studies. However, recent findings suggest that an optimal allocation of seats may not be proportional to the size of the groups.
Wenruo Lyu, Liang Zhao
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Election Reform and Women’s Representation: Ranked Choice Voting in the U.S.
Politics and Governance, 2021 Ranked choice voting first gained a foothold in the U.S. during the Progressive Movement in the 20th century as calls for electoral reforms grew. Ranked choice voting was implemented in many cities across the U.S. in both single- and multi-seat districts.
Cynthia Richie Terrell +2 more
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REVIEW OF ELECTORAL SYSTEMS IN SELECTED COUNTRIES IN 2020 [PDF]
Revista Română de Geografie Politică, 2020 A large number of different electoral systems operate in the world in 2020. The main types of electoral systems are majoritarian, mixed and proportional, but the division is imperfect.
Bartłomiej KULAS
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A Strange Law in Complicated Times: Retracing the Political Context of the Romanian Electoral Reform of March 1926 [PDF]
Annals of the "Ovidius" University of Constanţa. Political Science Series, 2021 : The Romanian Electoral Law of March 1926 embodied a surprising, uncanny, revolutionary, and controversial juridical innovation with a spectacular procedural trajectory.
Adrian-Alexandru HERŢA
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