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Electoral Institutions and the Politics of Coalitions: Why Some Democracies Redistribute More Than Others

Torben Iversen; David Soskice · American Political Science Review 100(2), 165–181 · 2006

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Type: Article
Author: Torben Iversen; David Soskice
Identifier: DOI 10.1017/S0003055406062083
Accessed: 2026-09-01

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TheoryOne influential analysis argues that proportional systems produce more redistribution than majoritarian ones because centre-left governing coalitions dominate under PR, while centre-right governments dominate under majoritarian rules.