This article focuses on the design of subnational gender quotas in Argentina and Mexico and its connection with women’s representation. Specifically, a measurement index of the strength of quotas legislation is developed to examine its impact on the rates of women legislators elected after 2011-2013 subnational elections in both countries. The findings reveal that the strength of quotas has increased the voting of provincial female legislators in Argentina, while the weaknesses of Mexican legislation provide larger leeway to political parties and increase the elites’ strategical behavior when choosing female candidates to local congresses. According to these findings political actors and their strategic behavior must be prioritized, and the...
In scores of countries, the adoption of gender quotas has boosted the numbers of women elected to na...
Este estudio explora el impacto de las leyes de paridad de género vigentes en la provincia de Córdob...
Proponents of electoral quota laws suggest that equitable representation will deepen democratization...
ResumenEste trabajo analiza el diseño de las cuotas de género subnacionales en Argentina y México y ...
The recent election cycles of Latin American parliaments have seen increased women's representation ...
El artículo se propone estudiar la representación de las mujeres en las legislaturas provinciales de...
The difficulties encountered in the implementation of the quotas gave rise to the debate on politica...
This study seeks to examine how the composition quotas has impacted the existing laws (descriptive ...
El presente trabajo tiene por objetivo evaluar el impacto efectivo de las leyes de cuota de género e...
How do gender quotas interact with women’s empowerment? Looking at evidence from Mexico, Fernanda Vi...
This article describes the municipal organization in Argentina which is currently conformed by 2,222...
In scores of countries, the adoption of gender quotas has boosted the numbers of women elected to na...
Argentina has taken steps to increase women's participation in politics. In 1991, it established tha...
How do gender quotas interact with women’s empowerment? Looking at evidence from Mexico, Fernanda Vi...
Representación de las mujeres y designaciones a comisiones legislativas: El caso de las provincias a...
In scores of countries, the adoption of gender quotas has boosted the numbers of women elected to na...
Este estudio explora el impacto de las leyes de paridad de género vigentes en la provincia de Córdob...
Proponents of electoral quota laws suggest that equitable representation will deepen democratization...
ResumenEste trabajo analiza el diseño de las cuotas de género subnacionales en Argentina y México y ...
The recent election cycles of Latin American parliaments have seen increased women's representation ...
El artículo se propone estudiar la representación de las mujeres en las legislaturas provinciales de...
The difficulties encountered in the implementation of the quotas gave rise to the debate on politica...
This study seeks to examine how the composition quotas has impacted the existing laws (descriptive ...
El presente trabajo tiene por objetivo evaluar el impacto efectivo de las leyes de cuota de género e...
How do gender quotas interact with women’s empowerment? Looking at evidence from Mexico, Fernanda Vi...
This article describes the municipal organization in Argentina which is currently conformed by 2,222...
In scores of countries, the adoption of gender quotas has boosted the numbers of women elected to na...
Argentina has taken steps to increase women's participation in politics. In 1991, it established tha...
How do gender quotas interact with women’s empowerment? Looking at evidence from Mexico, Fernanda Vi...
Representación de las mujeres y designaciones a comisiones legislativas: El caso de las provincias a...
In scores of countries, the adoption of gender quotas has boosted the numbers of women elected to na...
Este estudio explora el impacto de las leyes de paridad de género vigentes en la provincia de Córdob...
Proponents of electoral quota laws suggest that equitable representation will deepen democratization...