This paper investigates the suitability of apportionment methods based on the idea of preserving the coalition function …

Coalition signals can offer crucial information to voters during political campaigns. In multiparty systems, they … voters who care more about the formation of the next coalition government than supporting the preferred party might, for … example, defect from the preferred party in favor of another party that might produce a more desirable coalition government …

votes. 'This vote,' we hear, ' will either win by a little or lose by a lot.' Real-world examples suggest coalition leaders …

votes. 'This vote,' we hear, ' will either win by a little or lose by a lot.' Real-world examples suggest coalition leaders …