Search Results - subject:"malapportionment"

Electoral importance and the news market : novel data and quasi-experimental evidence from India

Cagé, Julia; Cassan, Guilhem; Jensenius, Francesca R. - 2023

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014227353

Cuatro décadas de federalismo y democracia : tendencias y sorpresas

Gervasoni, Carlos - In: Desarrollo económico : revista de ciencias sociales 63 (2023) 240, pp. 162-172

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Bounds on Malapportionment

Kóczy, László Á.; Sziklai, Balázs - 2018

proportional number of seats (the Hare-quota). We study the malapportionment of constituencies and provide a simple bound as a …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012290248

Bounds on Malapportionment

Kóczy, László Á.; Sziklai, Balázs - 2018

proportional number of seats (the Hare-quota). We study the malapportionment of constituencies and provide a simple bound as a …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012010107

Desproporcionalidade da representação na câmara dos deputados: Análise dos efeitos sobre o sistema partidário no Brasil

Cavalcante, Pedro; Turgeon, Mathieu - 2015

This paper offers a systematic and comprehensive analysis of the effects of malapportionment on partisan bias, that is … electoral coalitions, we found results that suggest strong malapportionment effects on partisan bias in Brazil. These effects …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011372247

Desproporcionalidade da representação dos estados no Congresso Nacional e seus efeitos na alocação dos recursos federais

Turgeon, Mathieu; Cavalcante, Pedro - 2014

This paper explores how malapportionment affects the way Brazilian federal government allocates its resources to …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011372222

Why Do Small States Receive More Federal Money? US Senate Representation and the Allocation of Federal Budget

Rizzo, Leonzio; Larcinese, Valentino; testa, cecilia - Dipartimento di Economia e Management, Università … - 2012

disproportionately more dollars per capita. This evidence, often regarded as the consequence of Senate malapportionment, in reality conÂ …

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Why Don't We Tax the Rich? Inequality, Legislative Malapportionment, and Personal Income Taxation around the World

Scartascini, Carlos G.; Ardanaz, Martín - Inter-American Development Bank - 2011

. In particular, legislative malapportionment enables rich elites to exercise disproportionate political influence. Because … systematically present higher levels of legislative malapportionment, and ii) higher levels of malapportionment are associated with … lower shares of personal income taxes in GDP. present higher levels of legislative malapportionment, and ii) higher levels …

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Representation and regional redistribution in federations

Dragu, Tiberiu; Rodden, Jonathan - Institut d'Economia de Barcelona (IEB), Facultat … - 2010

This paper examines the role of institutions of territorial representation in shaping long-term patterns of inter-regional redistribution within federations. A simple legislative bargaining model with endogenous taxation suggests that over-represented states should be favored in the distribution...

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Why do small states receive more federal money? Us senate representation and the allocation of federal budget

Larcinese, Valentino; Rizzo, Leonzio; Testa, Cecilia - Institut d'Economia de Barcelona (IEB), Facultat … - 2010

In this paper we provide new evidence on the importance of the so-called small state advantage for the allocation of the US federal budget. We also provide a new interpretation of the available empirical evidence. Analyzing outlays for the period 1978-2002, we show that not only does the...

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