A characterization of two disproportionality and malapportionment indices: the Duncan and Duncan index and the Lijphart index

DOI10.1007/s10479-018-3073-yzbMath1430.91038MaRDI QIDQ2288964

Thierry Marchant, Marc Pirlot, Denis Bouyssou

Publication date: 20 January 2020

Published in: Annals of Operations Research (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://biblio.ugent.be/publication/8590773

zbMATH Keywords

proportional representation; malapportionment; disproportionality index; Duncan and Duncan; Lijphart; Loosemore-Hanby

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

91B12: Voting theory

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