red state, blue state

[Roger Critchlow-2]

Returning to the purple state discussions, here's an article about how Florida's plurality democratic electorate and its compact, contiguous, ungerrymandered voting precincts favor republican candidates.

      http://www.stanford.edu/~jowei/identified.pdf

The paper appeared on Andrew Gelman's Statistical Modeling, Causal Inference, and Social Science blog.

 

      http://www.stat.columbia.edu/~cook/movabletype/archives/2009/11/toblers_law_urb.html

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