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A Note on Reece's Proportional-Loss Model

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  27 January 2009

Brian Moores
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Extract

In a recent publication Reece proposes to substitute for the ‘swing’ method what he labels a proportional-loss model. Although his argument against the logic of the swing method is perfectly valid, this short Note will demonstrate that what he offers as a substitute is just as unsound intellectually.

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Notes and Comments
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British Journal of Political Science , Volume 17 , Issue 3 , July 1987 , pp. 379 - 384
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1987

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References

1 See Reece, G., Voter Representation: A Study of the British Electoral System and Its Consequences (London: Conservative Action for Electoral Reform, 1985).Google Scholar