Does the Measure of Party System Size Matter with Incomplete Election Returns? The Case of Ireland

• In Event: The Things that Divide Us

Brief Overview

This paper explores the practical consequences of the strategy for measuring party system size in the face of incomplete election returns using original district-level data for Ireland.

Authors

• Vincent Munley, Lehigh University

• Paul Redmond, Economic and Social Research Institute

• Heather M Stoll, University of California-Santa Barbara