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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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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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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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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Proportional Representation with Uncertainty [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2014 zbMATH Open Web Interface contents unavailable due to conflicting licenses.
De Sinopoli, Francesco +3 more
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Criteria for Proportional Representation [PDF]
Operations Research, 1979 We investigate methods to allocate seats in proportional representation systems in terms of several underlying common-sense properties. In particular, the idea of stability is introduced, and the method of Jefferson (or d'Hondt) is characterized.
Balinski, M.L., Young, H.P.
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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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