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Research on the Effect of Rwanda Gender Quotas on Political Representation and Optimizing Strategy [PDF]
SHS Web of ConferencesThis essay examines the effect of Rwanda's gender quotas on political representation, especially in the Rwandan government, and proposes a few optimizing strategies for it to develop. Rwanda is a developing and post-genocide country in Sub-Saharan Africa,
Fan Ho Sio
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Women’s Representation in Political Institutions [PDF]
Revista d'Estudis Autonòmics i Federals, 2022 This article examines the presence of women in Catalan political institutions from 1980 until now. First, this report reviews the measures that have been adopted over the years to reduce male over-representation.
Sílvia Claveria
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The Impact of Electoral Gender Quotas on Women’s Political Participation in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Politics in Central Europe, 2023 Although representing half of the world population, women remain largely excluded from political power and government structures. Various strategies have been introduced to increase women’s political representation, including electoral gender quotas ...
Merdanović Ajla Van Heel +1 more
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Journal of Liberty and International Affairs, 2021 This paper is focused on the Albanian electoral system, its total inclusion approach, protection and promotion of gender characteristics, historical and legal developments on the gender quotas necessity, the comparison in time and space, the barriers and
Evis Garunja
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Gender quotas in Indonesia: Re-examining the role of international NGOs
Ex Aequo: Revista da Associação Portuguesa de Estudos sobre as Mulheres, 2019 Women’s political representation in Indonesia has been rather limited and has fluctuated since independence in 1945. In a hope to improve this situation, a legislated gender quota of 30 percent for candidates in Indonesia was first implemented in the ...
Ella Syafputri Prihatini +1 more
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From breaking the rule to making the rules : the adoption, entrenchment and diffusion of gender quotas in France [PDF]
, 2016 Once a country allergic to any type of preferential treatment or quota measure for women, France has become a country that applies gender quotas to regulate women's presence and representation in politics, the business sector, public bodies, public ...
Lépinard, E.
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Desafíos, 2019 Gendered quotas have been one of the preferred instruments for promoting women’s participation and empowerment in public decision-making positions. This study analyzes Colombia’s constitutional validation of gender quotas.
Felipe Jaramillo Ruiz
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Quotas and Gender Competence: Independent or Complementary Approaches to Gender Equality?
Frontiers in Sociology, 2021 Austrian gender equality policy in higher education is characterized by the successful implementation of a comprehensive set of gender equality policies and persistent gender imbalances.
Angela Wroblewski
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Incumbents' Interests and Gender Quotas
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2007 The introduction of mandatory gender quotas in party lists is a reform that many countries have recently adopted or have been considering. The electoral system affects the incumbents' incentives to make such reforms, their details, and their effectiveness.
Fréchette, Guillaume R. +2 more
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Do Gender Quotas Influence Women's Representation and Policies? [PDF]
The European Journal of Comparative Economics, 2010 This paper investigates the effect of applying gender quotas on policy decisions. I first examine the effect of gender quotas on the representation of female legislators, study the correlation between gender quotas and different types of government ...
Li-Ju Chen
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