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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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UNDERREPRESENTATION OF WOMEN IN PARLIAMENT AFTER THE INTRODUCTION OF ELECTORAL GENDER QUOTAS
Pravni VjesnikThe article studies the legal issue of women’s political (under)representation in the Croatian Parliament from the independence of the Republic of Croatia to the present day, with a special focus on the ineffectiveness of electoral gender quotas as ...
Mira Lulić, Sanda Pašuld
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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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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Food systems have a significant impact on environmental sustainability, underscoring the need for innovative technologies to support more sustainable agricultural methods. However, the adoption of these technologies hinges on consumer acceptance, making the analysis of consumer perceptions essential.
Greta Castellini, Guendalina Graffigna
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Strategic positioning becomes increasingly important as markets mature, particularly in consumer‐facing industries that offer similar products, experiential cues, and values‐based messages. This study offers a conceptual model to examine the strategic positioning factors that motivate consumers to visit one local business over another before ...
Aaron J. Staples +2 more
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American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.Abstract Discrete choice experiments are increasingly being used to estimate land managers' willingness to accept participation in incentive‐based environmental programs. This is a specific application of discrete choice experiments: the estimation of willingness to accept for a private good (program participation) where respondents have to make trade ...
Anastasio J. Villanueva +2 more
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Gender Quota Adoption and the Qualifications of Parliamentarians [PDF]
Gender quotas in legislative elections are a central component of institutional reform to foster women’s inclusion in politics. However, stigma remains that women elected under quotas may be of lower quality than the men that they replace. We investigate
Daniel, William T., Aldrich, Andrea S.
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Kjønnskvotering i norske bedriftsstyrer – vellykket likestillingspolitikk?
MagmaTil tross for Norges status som et foregangsland for likestilling er det norske samfunn fortsatt preget av tydelige kjønnsskjevheter. Det gjelder blant annet vedvarende mannsdominans i topplederstillinger.
Mari Teigen
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Kynjakvótar og mögulegar hindranir á leið kvenna til æðstu stjórnunar [PDF]
Íslenska þjóðfélagið: The Icelandic Society, 2012 The main goal of the article is twofold. On the one hand to analyse the attitude towards gender quotas and gender balance in business management. On the other hand to understand which barriers women face on the way to top-level positions.
Guðbjörg Linda Rafnsdóttir +1 more
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Defining Women’s Representation: Debates around Gender Quotas in India and France
Politics and Governance, 2019 In 1999, after a heated debate on gender parity in political representation, the French constitution was amended to include the principle of “equal representation” of both sexes. This paved the way for the introduction of gender quotas.
Virginie Dutoya, Yves Sintomer
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