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The “Quota System” and its Impact on National Parliaments and Political Parties
Revista Estudos Feministas, 2010 Gender quotas have become the ideal means to ensure the integration and mainstreaming of women in political life. More and more countries and parties have backed such measures. The question is to determine the impact they are having.
Gema Sánchez Medero
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The International Journal of Health Planning and Management, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background No study has yet examined the conjoint role of institutional trust and COVID‐19 conspiracy beliefs on compliance with COVID‐19 preventive behaviours among populations of African countries. This study aims to deepen the understanding of the relationship between institutional mistrust, conspiracy beliefs, and health‐related behaviours
Gabin F. Morillon +2 more
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Reporting ESG Initiatives and Gender Diversity in Germany: Implications for Stock Liquidity
International Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Adopting multiple theoretical perspectives, this study separately and jointly examines the impacts of reporting Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) initiatives and gender diversity in boardrooms on corporate stock liquidity. Using a sample of non‐financial firms listed on the Frankfurt CDAX from 2010 to 2023, the study investigates ...
Ahmed Hassanein, Nader Elsayed
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Gender, Competition and the Efficiency of Policy Interventions [PDF]
Recent research has shown that women shy away from competition more often than men. We evaluate experimentally three alternative policy interventions to promote women in competitions: Quotas, Preferential Treatment, and Repetition of the Competition ...
Balafoutas, Loukas, Sutter, Matthias
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Health and the Political Agency of Women [PDF]
We investigate whether politician gender influences policy outcomes in India. We focus upon antenatal and postnatal public health provision since the costs of poor services in this domain are disproportionately borne by women.
Irma Clots-Figueras, Sonia Bhalotra
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Climate risk disclosure and greenwashing: Evidence from Chinese A-share listed companies
International Review of Economics & FinanceClimate change is a significant global challenge that affects corporate financial performance, business objectives, and societal sustainability. This study examines the relationship between climate risk disclosure (CRD) and greenwashing among A-share ...
Enrico Battisti +2 more
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The “Zhang Xuefeng Effect”: Information Intervention and the College Admission Problem in China
International Studies of Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Information regarding the quality of colleges and labor‐market prospects of majors plays an important role in parents' and students' school‐choice decisions, particularly when these decisions are crucially relevant to the students' long‐run career choices and life earnings.
Yutong Huo, Yun Wang
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Deliberative democracy and the politics of redistribution: the case of the Indian Panchayats [PDF]
, 2007 By examining evidence from India, where quotas for women in local government were introduced in 1993, this article argues that institutional reform can disturb hegemonic discourses sufficiently to open a window of opportunity where deliberative ...
Buch +24 more
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International Studies of Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The housing issue significantly influences individuals' well‐being. As a crucial mechanism for alleviating the housing issue, the housing security system has garnered increasing attention regarding its impact on residents' happiness. Utilizing data from the China Household Tracking Survey (CFPS), this paper seeks to thoroughly investigate the ...
Lingzhen Yao, Bei Qiao, Yuhan Hu
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Consumer attitudes, willingness to pay and hedonic evaluations of innovative legume gnocchi products
Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, Volume 105, Issue 5, Page 2867-2878, 30 March 2025.Abstract BACKGROUND With growing concerns over the adverse effects of animal‐derived products on health, animal welfare and the environment, the rising popularity of plant‐based foods underscores the importance of understanding consumer preferences and determining acceptance.
Muhammad Adzran Che Mustapa +5 more
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