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Des villes et de la question multiculturelle : comment définir un espace multiculturel ?
Multiculturalism has been largely used in social science as well as by the media and the political debate, in the last few years. Although not very precise as a concept, it helps designate cities which include social groups which are culturally ...
Cynthia Ghorra-Gobin
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Gentrification, Urban Informality, and Displacement in Bangkok
ABSTRACT This study analyzes the recent complex dynamics of urban transformation and spatial exclusion affecting the urban lower class. Emerging cities such as Bangkok experience rapid and compressed development in which the characteristics and challenges of both developed and developing cities co‐occur.
Tamaki Endo
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BARD: Better Automated Redistricting [PDF]
BARD is the first (and at time of writing, only) open source software package for general redistricting and redistricting analysis. BARD provides methods to create, display, compare, edit, automatically refine, evaluate, and profile political districting
Micah Altman, Michael P. McDonald
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Gender differences in cooperation in Congress: Replicating Gagliarducci and Paserman (2022)
Abstract Gagliarducci and Paserman study gender differences in cooperation among politicians using data from the U.S. House of Representatives in 1988–2010. The evidence is consistent with commonality of interest driving cooperation, rather than gender per se.
Manuel Bagues +2 more
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The Economics of Partisan Gerrymandering
We study the problem of a partisan gerrymanderer who assigns voters to equipopulous districts to maximize his party's expected seat share. The designer faces both aggregate, district‐level uncertainty (how many votes his party will receive) and idiosyncratic, voter‐level uncertainty (which voters will vote for his party).
Anton Kolotilin, Alexander Wolitzky
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Do Majority Black Districts Limit Blacks’ Representation? The Case of the 1990 Redistricting [PDF]
Conventional wisdom and empirical academic research conclude that majority Black districts decrease Black representation by increasing conservatism in Congress.
Ebonya L. Washington
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Seeing red: How gerrymandering emotionally mobilizes turnout
Abstract Partisan gerrymandering threatens the health of democracy by manipulating formal institutions away from majority rule. In the conventional formulation, institutional manipulation mechanically alters political outcomes. Yet research has neglected the psychological effects of partisan redistricting, which can provoke an emotional backlash from ...
Hilary J. Izatt
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Dinamika Gerakan Pembentukan Daerah Otonom Baru Kabupaten Mandau-Riau
The purpose of this study was to identify and analyze the dynamics of the movement forming a new autonomous region in the district of Mandau. The method used in this research is qualitative descriptive analysis.
Muhammad Ashsubli
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Deliberative Civic Engagement in Public Administration and Policy
This article explores deliberative civic engagement in the context of public administration and policy. The field of public administration and policy is seeing a resurgence of interest in deliberative civic engagement among scholars, practitioners ...
Tina Nabatchi
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New geometrical compactness measures for zones design
The design of compact zones has been studied because of its influence in the creation of zones with regular forms, which are easier to analyze, to investigate or to administer.
Eric Alfredo Rincón-García +3 more
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