Explaining the number of preferential votes for women in an open-list PR system: an investigation of the 2003 federal elections in Flanders (Belgium) [PDF]
The electoral system is an important factor influencing female representation in Parliament. There is a consensus that a proportional representation (PR) system is more beneficial for women than a majoritarian system.
Maddens, Bart +2 more
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Los partidos colombianos y la representación de las mujeres (1990-2006).
Do parties, which proclaim a gender equity commitment, translate such commitment by including quotas for women in their electoral lists and directorate? Do they have financial funds and political training policies expressly directed towards women? As the
María Emma Wills Obregón. +1 more
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ABSTRACT Legislative frameworks that support gender equality are crucial for addressing structural inequalities, protecting women's rights, and achieving gender‐equitable land degradation neutrality (LDN) outcomes. This study examines the extent to which national‐level policies and legislation governing LDN and related sectors incorporate gender ...
Cynthia Nneka Olumba +1 more
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Formal Institutions and Women’s Electoral Representation in Four European Countries: Belgium, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands [PDF]
This research attempted to produce evidence that formal institutions, such as electoral and internal party quotas, can advance women’s active roles in the public sphere using the cases of four European countries: Belgium, Germany, Italy, and the ...
Lu, Sophia
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The impact of board gender quotas on analyst recommendations: A difference-in-differences analysis
Norway provides the case study for examining the impact of board gender quotas on firm performance. The debate that ultimately led to the introduction of the quota was heated and polarised, with opponents of the quota arguing that the inability of the ...
Josep Garcia-Blandon +2 more
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Bridging the Ideological Divide: Advertising Strategies for Promoting Stigmatized Products
ABSTRACT Many socially relevant sexual and reproductive health products remain stigmatized by some consumers due to enduring socio‐cultural taboos, despite broader acceptance by others. Such stigma limits product adoption and poses public health risks.
Yunlu Zhao +3 more
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Endogenous Affirmative Action: Gender Bias Leads to Gender Quotas [PDF]
The adoption of gender quotas in electoral lists, like the recent “parity law” in France, can be fully rationalized on the basis of the self interest of male incumbent politicians.
Francois Maniquet +2 more
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The 2016 Irish election demonstrated how gender quotas can shift the balance on female representation [PDF]
The 2016 general election in Ireland was the first where legal gender quotas for candidate selection applied, with the election producing a 40 per cent increase in the number of female parliamentarians (TDs) elected.
Buckley, Fiona
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Iceland is the best, but still not equal
While Iceland ranks high internationally on gender equality, it does not follow that equality has been reached. For gender equality, wages as well as possibilities for participating in the labor market should be equal, and men and women should ...
Katrin Olafsdottir
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ABSTRACT Responsible innovation (RI) seeks to align innovation processes with societal values and ethical principles. Understanding how consumers perceive RI is crucial, as innovation failures often arise from mismatches between managerial intentions and consumer expectations.
Stefan Hoffmann +4 more
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