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European Journal of Volunteering and Community-Based Projects, 2022 The number of women in the boards of directors has increased in a lot in international firms, in recent years, with the help of the gender quotas, but we do not know whether this fact leads to an increase in gender equality. Based on a literature review
Stefano de Nichilo
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25 years of gender quotas, still a man’s world? Implementation in the Belgian case
, 2022 Belgium was the first country in the world to impose strict gender quotas by law for all electoral levels. The initial minimum 25% gender quotas evolved over time into a 50% gender quota, accompanied by a form of placement mandate and by relatively ...
Meier, Petraeditor +5 more
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Gender Quotas, Context, and Substantive Representation: a Literature Review
DesafíosThis paper provides a comprehensive review of the link between descriptive and substantive representation, as well as the challenges associated with the context in which gender quotas exist.
Muhammad Sabeel Khan
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Consumer Preferences for Craft Beer: The Interplay of Localness and Advertising Language
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study explores the influence of the language of the label, origin of production, and origin of brewing ingredients on Croatian consumers' preferences and willingness to pay for organic craft beer. Employing an online survey and a choice experiment among 223 Croatian alcohol consumers, we find that while there's a willingness to pay a ...
Marija Cerjak +2 more
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Forwards-Backwards: Internal Party Democracy in Irish Political Parties
Frontiers in Political Science, 2022 All political parties want candidates that will win elections but electability is an elusive trait and how it is understood, and pursued varies greatly. Political parties have formal rules, and informal practices and preferences, for selecting candidates
Theresa Reidy
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Gender Quotas for Corporate Boards : Depoliticizing Gender and the Economy
, 2017 Gender quotas for corporate boards can be seen as a way of drawing attention to gendered power within the economy as well as a way to democratize the economy, yet the debate about them has focused on the economic and business benefits of gender equality ...
Anna Elomäki, Elomäki, Anna
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Socially gainful gender quotas [PDF]
, 2017 We study the impact of gender quotas on the acquisition of human capital. We assume that individuals’ formation of human capital is influenced by the prospect of landing high-pay top positions, and that these positions are regulated by gender-specific ...
Hyll, Walter, Stark, Oded
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper explores Swedish consumers' protein preferences by estimating the willingness‐to‐pay (WTP) for minced meat and plant‐based proteins in pasta sauce from an in‐store experiment (n = 206) and an online discrete choice experiment (n = 517). On average, the WTP was highest for minced meat.
Emilia Mattsson +3 more
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Electoral quotas for women: an international overview [PDF]
, 2013 This paper provides an overview of recent global trends in women’s political representation. It describes the different types of gender quotas that have been adopted, and summarises the various arguments for and against their use, as well as key issues ...
Joy McCann
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, 2017 Despite the popularity of electoral gender quotas, the substantive impact of quotas on the plenary behavior of members of parliament (MPs) has yet to be thoroughly empirically explored, and in particular, there is a dearth of evidence from non-Western ...
Clayton, Amanda +5 more
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