Using election returns, public opinion surveys, and legislative roll-call data from many mixed systems in every world region, the authors show that contamination systematically affects party strategy, voting behaviour, legislative cohesion and overall structure of partisan competition.
Using election returns, public opinion surveys, and legislative roll-call data from many mixed systems in every world region, the authors show that co...
Using election returns, public opinion surveys, and legislative roll-call data from many mixed systems in every world region, the authors show that contamination systematically affects party strategy, voting behaviour, legislative cohesion and overall structure of partisan competition.
Using election returns, public opinion surveys, and legislative roll-call data from many mixed systems in every world region, the authors show that co...
Erik S. Herron Robert J. Pekkanen Matthew S. Shugart
No subject is more central to the study of politics than elections. Electoral systems-the rules about how voters' preferences are translated into election results-profoundly shape important political outcomes, including party systems, candidate selection, and policy choices. This volume provides an in-depth exploration of the origins and effects of electoral systems.
No subject is more central to the study of politics than elections. Electoral systems-the rules about how voters' preferences are translated into elec...
