The choice argument for proportional representation
American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.Abstract What electoral system should a democracy choose? I argue for proportional representation (PR). My main empirical premise is Duverger's law: Under PR there are more viable candidates in district‐level elections than there are under single‐member plurality (SMP) systems.
Adam Lovett
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Electric field-tunable ferromagnetism in a van der Waals semiconductor up to room temperature. [PDF]
Nat CommunFu D +19 more
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Dundee Discussion Papers in Economics 099:A multilateral decomposition of racial wage differentials in the 1994 South African labour market [PDF]
, 1999 Allanson, Paul +2 more
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Can riots represent? A democratic theory
American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.Abstract Political theory has been perennially concerned with interrogating, identifying, and clarifying the political functions of riots. Yet, political theorists have mostly fallen short of explaining the relationship between riots and democracy, although this is central to the democratic theory of contestation and crucial for evaluating the ...
Alexis Bibeau‐Gagnon
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Personalisation and profiling using algorithms and not-so-popular Colombian music: goal-directed mechanisms in music emotion recognition. [PDF]
EPJ Data SciGómez-Cañón JS +6 more
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Orange Revolution in Red, White, and Blue: U.S. Impact on the 2004 Ukrainian Election [PDF]
, 2006 Prescott, Natalie
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Conflicts between State Organs in Romania^|^rsquo;s Semi-Presidential System
Russian and East European Studies, 2012 openaire +2 more sources
Police department design, political pressure, and racial inequality in arrests
American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.Abstract This paper theorizes a source of bias in discretionary arrests: strategic limits on police officer learning. Officers have a variety of tactics at their disposal besides arrest that they use for less serious offenses when they judge the underlying behavior to be less severe. In departments led by a chief with special expertise in crime control,
Andrew J. McCall
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Hospital governance accountability challenges in Iran: a qualitative study. [PDF]
BMC Health Serv ResJalilvand MA +2 more
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