Article: Electoral economics: Maximizing local representation under proportionality
Economics letters. 2019 Sept., v. 182
2019
Abstract: Electoral systems struggle to combine proportionality (fair representation) and direct accountability (local representation). Economic optimization tools can be used to devise an improvement to conventional forms of proportional representation. Single or ...
Abstract | Electoral systems struggle to combine proportionality (fair representation) and direct accountability (local representation). Economic optimization tools can be used to devise an improvement to conventional forms of proportional representation. Single or dual optimal assignment of constituencies can provide better local representation by maximizing the number of voters who are represented directly. |
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Keywords | accountability ; politics ; socioeconomic status ; socioeconomics |
Language | English |
Dates of publication | 2019-09 |
Size | p. 109-113. |
Publishing place | Elsevier B.V. |
Document type | Article |
ISSN | 0165-1765 |
DOI | 10.1016/j.econlet.2019.06.015 |
Database | NAL-Catalogue (AGRICOLA) |
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