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Regional Trends for Women’s Electoral Success in the East African Legislatures
Journal of Women's Entrepreneurship and Education, 2017 Without formally enacted methodologies, it is increasingly clear that meeting Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) that stipulate gender equality and promote women’s empowerment would be extremely very difficult.
Mokua Ombati
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The “Quota System” and its Impact on National Parliaments and Political Parties
Revista Estudos Feministas, 2010 Gender quotas have become the ideal means to ensure the integration and mainstreaming of women in political life. More and more countries and parties have backed such measures. The question is to determine the impact they are having.
Gema Sánchez Medero
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Women in local government: Moving in from the margins
Administration, 2015 This article presents a descriptive overview of women’s participation in the elected and administrative structures of local government in the Republic of Ireland.
Buckley Fiona, Hofman Caroline
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Revista Estudos Feministas, 2010 Las cuotas de género se han convertido en el medio ideal para garantizar la integración e incorporación de las mujeres en la vida política. Cada vez son más los países y los partidos que han apostado por este tipo de medidas, y la cuestión es averiguar ...
Gema Sánchez Medero
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Climate risk disclosure and greenwashing: Evidence from Chinese A-share listed companies
International Review of Economics & FinanceClimate change is a significant global challenge that affects corporate financial performance, business objectives, and societal sustainability. This study examines the relationship between climate risk disclosure (CRD) and greenwashing among A-share ...
Enrico Battisti +2 more
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Los partidos colombianos y la representación de las mujeres (1990-2006).
Colombia Internacional, 2010 Do parties, which proclaim a gender equity commitment, translate such commitment by including quotas for women in their electoral lists and directorate? Do they have financial funds and political training policies expressly directed towards women? As the
María Emma Wills Obregón. +1 more
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Lessons from a Late Adopter: Feminist Advocacy, Democratizing Reforms, and Gender Quotas in Chile
Journal of Politics in Latin AmericaMany Latin American and other Global South countries adopted gender quotas during democratic transitions. What explains late-adopting cases like Chile?
Jennifer M. Piscopo +3 more
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The impact of board gender quotas on analyst recommendations: A difference-in-differences analysis
Revista de Contabilidad: Spanish Accounting ReviewNorway provides the case study for examining the impact of board gender quotas on firm performance. The debate that ultimately led to the introduction of the quota was heated and polarised, with opponents of the quota arguing that the inability of the ...
Josep Garcia-Blandon +2 more
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Cahiers des Amériques LatinesThe rise of the Movimiento al Socialismo-Instrumento Político por la Soberanía de los Pueblos (MAS-IPSP) in 2006, with Evo Morales coming to power, marked a turning point in Bolivian politics.
Zara Abud Ferrufino
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Gender Diversity on Boards: A Myth or a Missed Opportunity for Financial Performance?
Administrative SciencesThis study examines the influence of gender composition on corporate financial performance, measured by the Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio and Tobin’s Q, considering both male and female directors.
Daniel Amo +2 more
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