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Can political reservations affect political equilibria in the long-term? Evidence from local elections in rural India [PDF]

open access: yes
While many studies explored impacts of political quotas for females, often with ambiguous results, underlying mechanisms and long-term effects have received relatively little attention.
Deininger, Klaus   +2 more
core  

« Nous sommes méchantes les unes envers les autres » : les femmes du Mouvement vers le socialisme (MAS), une approche typologique (2015-2025)

open access: yesCahiers des Amériques Latines
The rise of the Movimiento al Socialismo-Instrumento Político por la Soberanía de los Pueblos (MAS-IPSP) in 2006, with Evo Morales coming to power, marked a turning point in Bolivian politics.
Zara Abud Ferrufino
doaj   +1 more source

Fostering Women's Political Leadership Through Government Accountability: Evidence From OECD Countries

open access: yesPublic Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Women remain significantly underrepresented in political leadership worldwide. This study examines how different combinations of government accountability mechanisms enhance women's political representation (WPR) as a pathway to leadership in 30 OECD countries.
Samira Nazar, Seyed Ashkan Zarghami
wiley   +1 more source

Affirmative action and team performance

open access: yes, 2016
We experimentally investigate spillover effects of affirmative action policies in tournaments on subsequent team performance and the willingness to work in teams.
Kölle, Felix
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Drivers of human attitudes towards wolves Canis lupus in Kazakhstan

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Kazakhstan is recognized as a key stronghold for the grey wolf (Canis lupus). Nonetheless, the wolf status and the dynamics of human‐wolf coexistence in the region remain poorly understood. This study aims to fill that gap by exploring current attitudes towards wolves in Kazakhstan and identify the underlying drivers of these attitudes.
Alyona Koshkina   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Bushmeat consumption frequency and preferences among rural households in a West African savanna landscape: Implications for food security and conservation

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract The drivers of consumer demand for bushmeat are relatively well studied in tropical forest systems, but much less so in savanna areas. This is important because differing ecological and socio‐economic conditions lead to different factors affecting the relationship between local communities and their natural resources.
Hannah N. K. Sackey   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Board gender quotas, female directors and corporate tax aggressiveness: A causal approach

open access: yesInternational Review of Financial Analysis, 2022
Josep García-Blandón   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

From experiencing biodiversity to action: How significant life experiences shape values and inspire bird conservation engagement

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Problem and aim: Bird biodiversity loss is a pressing global challenge that requires behavioural engagement, yet the motivational pathways leading to active bird conservation remain underexplored. This study investigates how significant life experiences (SLEs) and environmental values (biospheric, altruistic, hedonistic, egoistic) shape ...
Milan Büscher   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Making Women's Voices Count in Community Decision-Making on Land Investments [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The adverse impacts of commercialization and largescale land acquisitions in the global South are often disproportionately borne by women. The loss of access to farmland and common areas hit women harder than men in many communities, and women are often ...
CELINE SALCEDO-LA VIÑA, MAITRI MORARJI
core  

Gender Diversity on Boards: A Myth or a Missed Opportunity for Financial Performance?

open access: yesAdministrative Sciences
This study examines the influence of gender composition on corporate financial performance, measured by the Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio and Tobin’s Q, considering both male and female directors.
Daniel Amo   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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