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Atlas of Electoral Gender Quotas

open access: yes, 2013
The Atlas presents an overview over current trends and challenges in the implementation of gender quotas in politics around the world. It includes profiles of 85 countries and terrtories with detailed description of quota systems used in them. The aim of
Dahlerup, Drude,   +3 more
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Colonial and gendered peace: Decolonial perspectives on peace in Nagorno‐Karabakh

open access: yesFeminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article critically interrogates peace processes in the aftermath of the First Nagorno‐Karabakh War by centering the lived experiences and political voices of Armenian and Azerbaijani internally displaced and refugee women, based on ethnographic fieldwork and in‐depth interviews conducted in 2019.
Ramil Zamanov
wiley   +1 more source

Promoting Women’s Representation through Gender Quotas

open access: yes, 2015
The purpose of this paper is to identify which factors affect the decision-making process a country undergoes when implementing gender quotas and why these factors might not influence the United States’ decision-making process. This research accomplishes
Thomas, Darrelyn
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Signaling Effects of Women's Quotas: An Analysis of Workforce Perceptions and Reactions

open access: yesHuman Resource Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Women's quotas are widely used to promote gender equality in organizations, yet little is known about how the general workforce perceives and reacts to them. Drawing on signaling theory, we examine employees' awareness of women's quotas and how it influences their reactions.
Madleen Meier‐Barthold   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Are consumers willing to pay more for future organic? Preference for certified transitional labels

open access: yesJournal of the Agricultural and Applied Economics Association, EarlyView.
Abstract The organic industry in the United States (US) has never kept pace with consumer demand and heavily relies on imports. This paper investigates how consumers value certified transitional labels, indicating growers are transitioning from conventional to organic production.
Xuqi Chen   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Lactation, Childrearing, and Gender Justice

open access: yesJournal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In this article, I discuss the significance of early infant feeding choices for the goal of gender justice. Focusing on human lactation practices, I identify Exclusive Gestational Nursing (EGN) as the norm in advanced industrial societies, which creates the expectation and permission for gestators, and only gestators, to nurse children, and ...
Jenny Brown
wiley   +1 more source

CFO gender, gender quotas and accounting conservatism

open access: yes, 2016
These days, more countries install policies to create more gender equality in boardrooms. The impact of these new regulations lack scientific research and there is no common opinion on the effects of gender on corporate decision making.
Jans, Karin
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The Impact of Race‐Blind Admission Policies on Pathway Program Admissions: Saturday Academy at NYU Dentistry

open access: yesJournal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose/ Objectives The aim of this study was to evaluate the impact of race‐blind admissions policies on the recruitment and enrollment of a single, university‐based, pathway program. Methods Programmatic data were used to conduct a retrospective cohort study of applicants to the pathway program, Saturday Academy at New York University ...
Cheryline Pezzullo   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Electoral Gender Quotas and Measures of Institutional Gender Inequality

open access: yes, 2013
M.P.P.ELECTORAL GENDER QUOTAS AND MEASURES OF INSTITUTIONAL GENDER INEQUALITYVictoria A. Glock-Molloy, BAThesis Advisor: Robert W. Bednarzik , Ph.D.ABSTRACTWomen experience discrimination and gender-based inequality in numerous ways, from the unequal ...
Glock-Molloy, Victoria Anne
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Gender quotas : towards parity governance? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Largely part of a worldwide trend to enhance women’s empowerment, gender quotas, a policy requiring the inclusion of a certain number of women candidates or legislators, have become the new preferred tool to promote women’s equal participation in ...
RUBIO MARIN, Ruth, LEPINARD, Eleonore
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