Merrill, Samuel,

A unified theory of voting : directional and proximity spatial models / Samuel Merrill III, Bernard Grofman. - Cambridge, UK ;;New York : Cambridge University Press, 1999 - xv, 213 p. : ill. 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 196-206) and index.

The authors develop a unified model that incorporates voter motivations and assess its empirical predictions - for both voter choice and candidate strategy - in the US, Norway, and France. The analyses show that a combination of proximity, direction

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Voting.;Social choice.;Voting;Voting;Voting

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