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What factors influence the level of representation of women in parliaments? There are several explanatory models in the research literature, but a broad consensus is formed around one. Research shows that there is a strong correlation between the level of
R. S. Mukhametov
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This Stalin Frankenstein System
Starting in the second half of the 1910s, some American cities tried to attach proportionalist reforms to their new municipal charters. Many campaigns failed, a few were successful. Among the latter, a relevant one took place in New York City in 1935-36.
Michele Rosa-Clot
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Proportional Representation for Artificial Intelligence
. In recent years, the computational social choice community has increasingly studied the topic of proportional representation. This topic is particularly relevant for political elections, with many countries basing their voting systems on this principle,
Dominik Peters
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Why the Proportional Representation System Fails to Promote Minority Interests?
Proportional representation (PR) is favoured as the most suitable form of electoral system for multi-ethnic societes because it allows every vote to be counted. It, therefore, provides a strong incentive for minority parties and other political groups to
Minna Thaheer
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An Effective Chromosome Representation on Proportional Tuition Fees Assessment Using NSGA-II
Proportional tuition fees assessment is an optimization process to find a compromise point between student willingness to pay and institution income.
Farid Jauhari +2 more
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ABSTRACT Background Central nervous system (CNS) neuroblastoma, FOXR2‐activated, is a recently recognized entity in the WHO CNS5 classification, defined by activation of the FOXR2 transcription factor and unique histopathological features. This review synthesizes available literature and pooled clinical data, providing insight into demographics ...
Sudarshawn Damodharan +1 more
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Information aggregation and turnout in proportional representation: A laboratory experiment
This paper documents a laboratory experiment that analyses voter participation in common interest proportional representation (PR) elections, comparing this with majority rule.
Helios Herrera +4 more
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ABSTRACT Background Type 1 plasminogen deficiency (PLGD‐1) is an ultra‐rare autosomal recessive disorder caused by variants in the PLG gene and affects approximately 1.6 individuals per million. The condition is characterized by decreased plasminogen levels and impaired function, resulting in fibrin‐rich lesions on mucous membranes throughout the body.
Charles Nakar +7 more
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Majority protection: The origins of distorted proportional representation
Not all proportional representation (PR) systems are equally proportional. Some PR systems favour large parties and are thus ’distorted’. What explains the origins of distorted PR?
A. Walter, P. Emmenegger
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ABSTRACT Background Leukemia is the most common childhood cancer in Mexico, and acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is the most frequent subtype. Exposure to high concentrations of benzene has been associated with ALL incidence, particularly in urban areas. This study evaluated the relationship between distance to benzene emission sources and the number
Orlando Rivera Zurita +5 more
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