Tactical Coordination in Plurality Electoral Systems.
Simple plurality election systems (commonly known as 'First-Past-The-Post') are often associated with the dominance of two political parties. Such systems tend to reward leading parties with too many seats (known as the 'mechanical' effect) and provoke tactical voting, where vote...
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Department of Economics (University of Oxford)
2002
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