O artigo investiga como a desproporcionalidade na representação dos estados afeta a forma como o governo federal aloca recursos nas unidades subnacionais. O argumento principal da pesquisa é que estados sobrerrepresentados recebem mais recursos orçamentários federais per capita,...

The use of election forecasting models is common practice in the US and other established democracies like France and the UK. However, not much work has been done in the area for more recent democracies. Forecasting election results in recently (re)democratized countries poses a serious...

In this article we assess the partisan effects of five plans proposed by Republican state legislators during Texas' 2003 congressional redistricting. Copyright (c) 2006 Southwestern Social Science Association.

This article presents the role of the Canadian federal government in the provision of highways since 1867, describes the Canadian National Highway System, and presents 1989–1998 data on highway-related revenues and expenditures by the governments in both Canada and the United States. The...