Measuring Partisan Fairness: How Well Does the Efficiency Gap Guard Against Sophisticated as well as Simple-Minded Modes of Partisan Discrimination?

University of Pennsylvania Law Review Online, Aug 2017

By Wendy K. Tam Cho, Published on 01/01/17

Article PDF cannot be displayed. You can download it here:

https://scholarship.law.upenn.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1198&context=penn_law_review_online

Measuring Partisan Fairness: How Well Does the Efficiency Gap Guard Against Sophisticated as well as Simple-Minded Modes of Partisan Discrimination?

𝐸𝐺 = 𝑊𝐴 – 𝑊𝐵 𝑇𝐴 + 𝑇𝐵 𝐸𝐺 = 𝑆 – 2𝑉, (𝑘2) (𝑛 + 𝑘 – 1)! (𝑘 +1)! 𝑘! (𝑛 – 1)! 𝑘! 𝐸𝐺 = where 𝑊𝐴 – 𝑊𝐵 𝑇𝐴 + 𝑇𝐵 ρ (...truncated)


This is a preview of a remote PDF: https://scholarship.law.upenn.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1198&context=penn_law_review_online
Article home page: https://scholarship.law.upenn.edu/penn_law_review_online/vol166/iss1/2

Wendy K. Tam Cho. Measuring Partisan Fairness: How Well Does the Efficiency Gap Guard Against Sophisticated as well as Simple-Minded Modes of Partisan Discrimination?, University of Pennsylvania Law Review Online, 2017, Volume 166, Issue 1,