Search results

shares, though may have different meanings in different contexts. Apportionment can refer to estate, the amount of compensation received by a worker and in...

An apportionment paradox is a situation where an apportionment—a rule for dividing discrete objects according to some proportional relationship—produces...

parties, entitled to representation. This page presents the general principles and issues related to apportionment. The page apportionment by country describes...

congressional apportionment is the process by which seats in the United States House of Representatives are distributed among the 50 states according to the most...

parents. Formulary methods are used in both the United States and Canada to apportion income of corporations between the states or provinces in which they...

Apportionment is a legal term for distribution or allotment in proper shares. Apportionment may also refer to: Niche apportionment models of relative species...

Biproportional apportionment is a proportional representation method to allocate seats in proportion to two separate characteristics. That is, for two...

among districts or parties. See apportionment (politics) for the general principles and issues related to apportionment. The Australian House of Representatives...

An apportionment is an Office of Management and Budget-approved plan to use budgetary resources (31 U.S.C. §§ 1513–b; Executive Order 11541). It typically...

Amendment in 1992. A majority of the states did ratify the Congressional Apportion Amendment and, by the end of 1791, the amendment was just one state short...

mathematics and social choice, apportionment problems are a class of fair division problems where the goal is to divide (apportion) a whole number of identical...

The Apportionment Act of 1911 (Pub. L.Tooltip Public Law (United States) 62–5, 37 Stat. 13) was an apportionment bill passed by the United States Congress...

The Apportionment Act of 1792 (1 Stat. 253) was the first Apportionment Act passed by the United States Congress on April 10, 1792, and signed into law...

Apportionment Act of 1929, is a combined census and apportionment bill enacted on June 18, 1929, that establishes a permanent method for apportioning...

concordance: 75 , says that a party with more votes should not receive a smaller apportionment of seats. Failures of concordance are often called electoral inversions...

"The Apportionment of Human Diversity" is a 1972 paper on racial categorisation by American evolutionary biologist Richard Lewontin. In it, Lewontin presented...

The 1930 Land Apportionment Act made it illegal for Africans to purchase land outside of established Native Purchase Areas in the region of Southern Rhodesia...

Optimal apportionment is an approach to apportionment that is based on mathematical optimization. In a problem of apportionment, there is a resource to allocate...

Protection Clause as requiring the states to apportion their congressional districts and state legislative seats according to "one man, one vote". The Court has...

delimitation commission would apportion the four seats between the electoral districts in each province. 160 seats were allocated to the electoral districts...