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    This document summarizes a 1979 research article titled "The 'Effective' number of parties: a measure with application to West Europe" published in Comparative Political Studies. The article proposes a new measure for quantifying the number of effective parties in a political system. It has been cited over 2,000 times and read over 7,000 times. The authors are Markku Laakso and Rein Taagepera. Some of the authors' other projects include genetics of obesity traits and identifying gene variants for diseases.

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    The "Effective" number of parties: a measure with application to West Europe

    Article  in  Comparative Political Studies · January 1979


    DOI: 10.1177/001041407901200101

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    LAAKSO, MARKKU, The "Effective" Number of Parties: "A Measure with
    Application to West Europe" , Comparative Political Studies, 12:1 (1979:Apr.)
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