Balinski, M.L. & Young, H.P. (1979). The Webster Method of Apportionment. IIASA Working Paper. IIASA, Laxenburg, Austria: WP-79-049
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Abstract
Several results concerning the problem of U.S. Congressional apportionment are given which together indicate that a method first proposed by Daniel Webster (also known as "Major Fractions") is fairest judged on the basis of common sense, Constitutional requirement, and precedent.
Item Type: | Monograph (IIASA Working Paper) |
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Research Programs: | System and Decision Sciences - Core (SDS) |
Depositing User: | IIASA Import |
Date Deposited: | 15 Jan 2016 01:46 |
Last Modified: | 27 Aug 2021 17:09 |
URI: | https://pure.iiasa.ac.at/1134 |
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