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Becoming political : how marching suffragists facilitated women's electoral participation in England
Morgan-Collins, Mona; Rueda, Valeria - 2023
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The impact of gender quotas on votes for women candidates : evidence from Italy
Bonomi, Genny; Brosio, Giorgio; Di Tommaso, Maria Laura - In: Feminist economics 19 (2013) 4, pp. 48-75
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Votes for Women : An Economic Perspective on Women's Enfranchisement
Moehling, Carolyn M. - 2020
The ratification of the Nineteenth Amendment in 1920 officially granted voting rights to women across the United States …. However, many states extended full or partial suffrage to women before the federal amendment. In this paper, we discuss the … history of women's enfranchisement using an economic lens. We examine the demand-side, discussing the rise of the women …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012840842
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Let the Voters Choose Women
Baltrunaite, Audinga - 2017
We study the effectiveness of a novel measure to reduce gender gaps in political empowerment: double preference voting conditioned on gender, coupled with gender quotas on candidate lists. This policy was introduced in 2013 in Italian local elections. Using a regression discontinuity design, we...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012970062
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The Influence of Term Limits on the Election of Women to State Legislatures
Caress, Stanley - 2016
This study investigates the effect of the imposition of term limits on the number of women elected to state … limits may accelerate the electoral success of women seeking state legislative office …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013008851
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Does Election of an Additional Female Councilor Increase Women's Candidacy in the Future?
Kuliomina, Jekaterina - 2016
I study the changes in female political participation that occur when an additional female candidate is elected to the local council. To address the endogeneity related to non-random election outcomes I employ a Regression Discontinuity Design. I focus on close competition for the last seat in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012993761
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Votes For Women : An Economic Perspective on Women’s Enfranchisement
Moehling, Carolyn - 2020
The ratification of the Nineteenth Amendment in 1920 officially granted voting rights to women across the United States …. However, many states extended full or partial suffrage to women before the federal amendment. In this paper, we discuss the … history of women's enfranchisement using an economic lens. We examine the demand-side, discussing the rise of the women …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012479305
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Votes for Women : an economic perspective on women's enfranchisement
Moehling, Carolyn M.; Thomasson, Melissa A. - In: The journal of economic perspectives : EP ; a journal … 34 (2020) 2, pp. 3-23
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Overcoming barriers : Myanmar's recent elections and women's political participation
Loring, Nicole - In: Asia pacific viewpoint 59 (2018) 1, pp. 74-86
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Competitively elected women as policy makers
Baskaran, Thushyanthan; Hessami, Zohal - 2019
choices using the example of child care - a public good arguably valued by women. We hand-collect micro-data for 224 …
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