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Ekonomi, Politika & Finans Araştırmaları Dergisi, 2021 Historically and traditionally women experience rights violations more widely and this caused them to practice an indirect citizenship form. Hence, a gendered perception has emerged to understand civil, political and economic rights of women apart from ...
Elif Gözler Çamur
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Gender quotas and politicians' education
Journal of Economic Behavior & OrganizationThe authors wish to thank seminar participants at the Oviedo Economics Seminars, the Associate Editor and two anonymous referees for helpful comments and suggestions. We also thank Manuel Bagues for sharing part of the dataset used in Bagues and Campa (2021). Financial support from the Spanish Ministry of Science and Innovation (PID28020-118585GB-100).
Francesca Passarelli, David Boto-García
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The performance of politicians: The effect of gender quotas [PDF]
European Journal of Political Economy, 2017 Abstract This paper investigates whether the gender of elected politicians affects political outcomes at the municipal level. Relying on Italian administrative data from 1991 to 2009, we are able to instrument the gender of elected politicians using an institutional exogenous change: a gender quota in the candidacy list enforced only in a subsample ...
Braga, Michela, Scervini, Francesco
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American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract In Canada, precarious migration is largely invisibilized. Nonetheless, b/ordering greatly affects people's realities by limiting access to social rights. In Quebec, migrants with precarious status (MPS) do not have access to healthcare, although Quebec has a “universal” healthcare coverage.
Émilie Pigeon‐Gagné +3 more
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Electoral Politics: Making Quotas Work for Women [PDF]
, 2011 The goal of reducing gender inequalities in political representation has been elusive in many different kinds of political systems, even though women have made substantial progress in other areas, such as education, employment and healthcare.
Tajali, Mona, Hoodfar, Homa
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Seeing is believing: Voluntary gender quotas change female leadership stereotypes
Research & PoliticsCan gender quotas voluntarily adopted by political parties alter stereotypical views about women in politics? This article examines Namibia’s SWAPO, an electorally dominant party that introduced a 50/50 gender quota in 2013.
Vladimir Chlouba
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The Australian paid parental leave (PPL) government scheme aims to support working parents through financial assistance and the promotion of gender equality in caregiving responsibilities. However, the scheme's implementation has been critiqued for its gendered design, which marginalises fathers and reinforces traditional gender roles.
Lily Lewington +2 more
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Gender Equality Policies in the European Union and Kazakhstan: A Comparative Study
Journal of Central Asian StudiesKazakhstan has made significant progress in institutionalizing gender equality. However, there are still existing challenges, including the gender pay gap, women’s underrepresentation in leadership positions, and gender-based violence. This study aims to
Gaziza Akhmetchina
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people of Australia require culturally responsive services. The Australian government has committed to establishing strategies to increase the size of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander disability workforce; however, there is scant research on the factors influencing retention.
J. Gwynn +9 more
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The rapid increase in older people in prison populations worldwide is generating significant health, cost, and human rights pressures on custodial systems. Compassionate release for older, frail inmates is a potentially effective response, yet little is known about public support for this approach.
Ye In (Jane) Hwang +3 more
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