A fully general index of political competition
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 7760083 |
|---|---|
| Authors | B Grofman (0000-0002-2801-3351, University of California, Irvine, corresponding author), Peter Selb (0000-0002-3973-7427, University of Konstanz) |
| Year | 2009 |
| Volume | 28 |
| Issue | 2 |
| Pages | 291-296 |
| Publication date | 2009-06-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Electoral Studies (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0261-3794 • E-ISSN: 1873-6890 |
| Publisher | Elsevier BV (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1016/j.electstud.2009.01.010 |
| OpenAlex | W2089329189 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 41 |
| References cited | 17 |
Competition (biology · Econometrics · Economics · General election · Index (typography · Mathematical economics · Nexus (standard · Political economy · Political science · Politics · Power index · Proportionality (law · Turnout · Volatility (finance · Voter turnout · Voting · Computer Science · Electoral Systems and Political Participation · Game Theory and Voting Systems · Law · Populism, Right-Wing Movements
The Economic Effects of Electoral Rules
Strategic Overshooting in National Council Elections
Neopatrimonialism, democracy, and party research
Uncontested Seats Phenomenon
The Contraction Effect
Les élections partielles au Québec
Looking around the neighborhood
Does Closeness Matter for Voter Turnout in Proportional Systems? An Examination at the Local level in Sweden
Competing or complementary? Local and national competitiveness as explanatory factors of turnout in SMP systems
Extending the Laakso-Taagepera Index to integrate both party and ethnicity
An election too far
The effects of uncontested elections on legislative speechmaking
On the measurement of electoral volatility
Do closeness and stake increase voter turnout? Evidence from election results in small French towns in Brittany
A micro perspective on political competition
A Spatiotemporal Compactness Pattern Analysis of Congressional Districts to Assess Partisan Gerrymandering
Estimating the Effect of Competitiveness on Turnout across Regime Types
How valuable is a legislative seat? Incumbency effects in the Argentine Chamber of Deputies
Policy Responsiveness and Electoral Incentives
Measuring the Competitiveness of Elections
Measuring Closeness in Proportional Representation Systems
A Cross-National Measure of Electoral Competitiveness
Gerrymandering in comparative perspective
Determinants of legislative committee membership in proportional representation systems
Turnout and the (effective) number of parties at the national and district levels
Localisation of politics and local electoral participation
The role of politicians' perceptual accuracy of voter opinions in their reelection
Electoral competitiveness and responsiveness
Endogenous ballot structures
District magnitude and the personal vote
The measurement of electoral competition, with application to Indian states
Why Geographically-Targeted Spending Under Closed-List Proportional Representation Favors Marginal Districts
Strategic mobilization
When do political parties benefit from incumbents' personal votes? Comparative analysis across different electoral systems
Electoral Systems and Legislators’ Constituency Effort
Strongholds and Battlegrounds
Perspectives on the Comparative Study of Electoral Systems
Electoral Rules, Mobilization, and Turnout
Turnout Across Democracies
Examining a Most Likely Case for Strong Campaign Effects
Lone fighters
Information, Participation, and Choice
Political Choice in Britain
Estimating Regression Models with Multiplicative Heteroscedasticity
An economic theory of democracy
Voter Turnout and the Dynamics of Electoral Competition in Established Democracies since 1945
Size and Democracy
Turnout in gubernatorial and senatorial primary and general elections in the South, 1922–90
Electoral Systems and Turnout
Mapping the Indices of Seats–Votes Disproportionality and Inter-Election Volatility
Electoral Rules and the Calculus of Mobilization
The calculus of voting
Thresholds of Representation and Thresholds of Exclusion
A Deeper Look at the Proportionality—Turnout Nexus
What Affects Voter Turnout
Electoral Systems and Unimagined Consequences
A note of caution in interpreting the threshold of exclusion
| Unique citing works | 41 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 2,56 |
| Citation span | 2010 - 2025 (16) |
| Citation velocity | recent |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 41 |