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Gender Diversity, Gender in the Boardroom and Gender Quotas
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2022This study investigates boards of (non-executive) directors and whether employee representation has a positive effect on gender diversity on boards. We exploit rich, newly assembled board–director matched panel data for Norway and Germany, which contain unique information on whether a director represents shareholders or employees during the period ...
Kunze, Astrid, Scharfenkamp, Katrin
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Comparative Political Studies, 2013
Electoral gender quotas have become the subject of a growing literature in comparative politics, with the potential to affect how scholars study a wide range of electoral and representative processes. Yet, debates have emerged over how to define and categorize these policies, with implications for the ability to compare cases and draw broader ...
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Electoral gender quotas have become the subject of a growing literature in comparative politics, with the potential to affect how scholars study a wide range of electoral and representative processes. Yet, debates have emerged over how to define and categorize these policies, with implications for the ability to compare cases and draw broader ...
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In the modern world, women's political participation is one of the most important prerequisites for the country's democratic development. The fact that women's activism in political processes can bring about many positive changes does not need to be proven anymore.
Manana Darchashvili, Emilia Alaverdov
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Manana Darchashvili, Emilia Alaverdov
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DIW Economic Bulletin, 2015 In 2016, a fixed gender quota will come into force in Germany, affecting the supervisory boards of listed companies that also have employee representation (full codetermination).1 By as early as September 30, 2015, however, all companies will be obliged to set a self-imposed target quota - even companies that meet just one of these criteria; i.e ...
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Institutionalising Gender Equality in Spain: From Party Quotas to Electoral Gender Quotas
West European Politics, 2012This article accounts for the particular steps Spain took to institutionalise gender equality in political representation. While some West European countries, where the ‘incremental track’ was considered too slow or too ineffective, recently shifted to the ‘fast track’ (notably, Belgium, France, Italy and Portugal), Spain adopted a legislative quota in
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Choice Reviews Online, 2012
The introduction of electoral gender quotas in diverse contexts around the globe has attracted a great deal of scholarly and political interest. To date, research on these measures has focused primarily on quota design, adoption, and effects on the numbers of women elected.
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The introduction of electoral gender quotas in diverse contexts around the globe has attracted a great deal of scholarly and political interest. To date, research on these measures has focused primarily on quota design, adoption, and effects on the numbers of women elected.
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2017
Women are under-represented in the labour market and in decision-making positions. Reducing the gender gaps is a major goal everywhere. Not only equality between men and women is in itself important for sustainable development, but women’s economic participation is also “a part of the growth and stability equation” (IMF, 2014). Having more women in the
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Women are under-represented in the labour market and in decision-making positions. Reducing the gender gaps is a major goal everywhere. Not only equality between men and women is in itself important for sustainable development, but women’s economic participation is also “a part of the growth and stability equation” (IMF, 2014). Having more women in the
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Synthetic Quotas the Effect of Gender Quota Laws in Different Cultures
Academy of Management ProceedingsGender quota laws aim to address the persistent underrepresentation of women in corporate decision-making. This study explores the effectiveness of gender quota laws on increasing women's representation on corporate boards (WoBs) by applying an innovative approach that combines the Synthetic Control Method (SCM) across multiple countries.
Letizia Lo Preiato, Mariasole Bannò
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Integrative oncology: Addressing the global challenges of cancer prevention and treatment
Ca-A Cancer Journal for Clinicians, 2022Jun J Mao,, Msce +2 more
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