Are Firms Gerrymandered?

• In Event: Redistricting and Gerrymandering

Brief Overview

We provide the first evidence that firms--not just voters--are gerrymandered by demonstrating that firms are overallocated to the mapmakers’ party when partisans control the redistricting process. We do so using simulation methods.

Authors

• Joaquin Artes, Universidad Complutense de Madrid

• Aaron Kaufman, New York University Abu Dhabi

• Brian Kelleher Richter, The University of Texas at Austin

• Jeff Timmons, New York University Abu Dhabi