Using a cross-national perspective covering all free and partly free countries, this thesis addresses two questions: What factors are associated with levels of gender representation, ethnic group representation, and ideological representation? And what are the relationships between levels of gender, ethnic group, and ideological representation? Ideological representation regards policy positions in different issue domains, whilst gender and ethnic group representation are concerned with the inclusion of women and ethnic groups in parliament. The representation of ethnic groups is approached in a multivariate cross-national analysis for the first time. Cultural rather than institutional factors seem to be the best predictors for the differe...
The results in previous studies indicate that the electoral system plays an important role in women'...
Although the presence of women has been increasing in several parliaments around the world, we still...
This article explores the underlying motives for ensuring the political inclusion of marginalised gr...
Using a cross-national perspective covering all free and partly free countries, this thesis addresse...
Women's representation in national parliaments is examined using a large cross-national sample. Init...
Some 50 countries officially allocate access to political power by gender, ethnicity, or both. Yet i...
While there is an increase in interest in gender and women studies through the lenses of com...
While there is an increase in interest in gender and women studies through the lenses of comparative...
Do parties that represent ethnic minorities tend to exclude women? There are several reasons to thin...
We study the impact of electoral gender quotas in post-war Burundi and Rwanda on women’s political r...
Ethnic minority women tend to be better represented in parliaments than ethnic minority men. What do...
Parties vary substantially in the proportion of women they send to Parliament. We examine how party ...
Ethnic minority women tend to be better represented in parliaments than ethnic minority men. What do...
Parties vary substantially in the proportion of women they send to parliament. I examine how party c...
Abstract. This paper looks at the relationship between the underrepresentation of ethnicminority gro...
The results in previous studies indicate that the electoral system plays an important role in women'...
Although the presence of women has been increasing in several parliaments around the world, we still...
This article explores the underlying motives for ensuring the political inclusion of marginalised gr...
Using a cross-national perspective covering all free and partly free countries, this thesis addresse...
Women's representation in national parliaments is examined using a large cross-national sample. Init...
Some 50 countries officially allocate access to political power by gender, ethnicity, or both. Yet i...
While there is an increase in interest in gender and women studies through the lenses of com...
While there is an increase in interest in gender and women studies through the lenses of comparative...
Do parties that represent ethnic minorities tend to exclude women? There are several reasons to thin...
We study the impact of electoral gender quotas in post-war Burundi and Rwanda on women’s political r...
Ethnic minority women tend to be better represented in parliaments than ethnic minority men. What do...
Parties vary substantially in the proportion of women they send to Parliament. We examine how party ...
Ethnic minority women tend to be better represented in parliaments than ethnic minority men. What do...
Parties vary substantially in the proportion of women they send to parliament. I examine how party c...
Abstract. This paper looks at the relationship between the underrepresentation of ethnicminority gro...
The results in previous studies indicate that the electoral system plays an important role in women'...
Although the presence of women has been increasing in several parliaments around the world, we still...
This article explores the underlying motives for ensuring the political inclusion of marginalised gr...