The Importance of Electoral Systems. Sartori, G. In Comparative Constitutional Engineering: An Inquiry into Structures, Incentives and Outcomes, of International Economic Association Series, pages 27–52. Palgrave Macmillan UK, London, 1994.
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The importance of electoral systems has long been downgraded. A large majority of scholars have argued i) that they are not an independent variable, and/or ii) that their effects are, at best, uncertain. Both arguments are demonstrably wrong.
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	address = {London},
	series = {International {Economic} {Association} {Series}},
	title = {The {Importance} of {Electoral} {Systems}},
	isbn = {978-1-349-22861-4},
	url = {https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-22861-4_3},
	abstract = {The importance of electoral systems has long been downgraded. A large majority of scholars have argued i) that they are not an independent variable, and/or ii) that their effects are, at best, uncertain. Both arguments are demonstrably wrong.},
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	urldate = {2021-12-30},
	booktitle = {Comparative {Constitutional} {Engineering}: {An} {Inquiry} into {Structures}, {Incentives} and {Outcomes}},
	publisher = {Palgrave Macmillan UK},
	author = {Sartori, Giovanni},
	editor = {Sartori, Giovanni},
	year = {1994},
	doi = {10.1007/978-1-349-22861-4_3},
	keywords = {Counting Rule, Electoral System, Parliamentary System, Party System, Vote Share},
	pages = {27--52},
}

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