Extension of the Nagayama triangle for visualization of party strengths

被引:16
作者
Taagepera, R [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Calif Irvine, Sch Social Sci, Irvine, CA 92697 USA
[2] Univ Tartu, Dept Polit Sci, EE-50090 Tartu, Estonia
关键词
Duverger's law; vote and seat shares of parties;
D O I
10.1177/1354068804042460
中图分类号
D0 [政治学、政治理论];
学科分类号
0302 ; 030201 ;
摘要
The Nagayama triangle represents the conceptually allowed area when the vote or seat shares of the second-running contestant are graphed against the shares of the top contestant. This research note points to various uses of this tool in the study of Duvergerian processes.
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页码:301 / 306
页数:6
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