Add to ORKGWe know women are more likely to be elected under proportional representation, but it hasn’t been clear which aspects of PR benefit them. Sona N. Golder, Laura B. Stephenson, Karine van der Straeten, André Blais, Damien Bol, Philipp Harfst and Jean-François Laslier designed an experiment in which people could cast (fake) votes for (real) European Parliament candidates in three different ways. They found that having more women on the ballot does not – as some fear – put off voters
There is evidence that a closed list proportional representation (PR) system increases the election ...
In this post, the team at electionforecast.co.uk discuss their current predictions for London. They ...
More women are elected in proportional compared to majority / plurality electoral systems. However, ...
International audienceIt is a well-established finding that proportional representation (PR) elector...
The proportion of women elected to parliament in the UK remains low compared to other countries. In ...
The electoral system is an important factor influencing female representation in Parliament. There i...
Proportional electoral systems tend to be more beneficial for women’s descriptive representation tha...
To what extent do electoral gender quotas change voters’ preference for male or female political can...
The descriptive representation of women has increased greatly over the last decades. This thesis arg...
Different countries select their Members of the European Parliament in different manners, with Brita...
France passed gender parity laws in 2000 stating that all political parties should include equal num...
National audienceExisting research about the effects of electoral systems on descriptive representat...
In this article, we address the question of how electing women to national or subnational parliament...
We use Spain’s Equality Law to test for the existence of agency problems between party leaders and t...
This article asks, What effect does the choice of a nations electoral system have on the gender comp...
There is evidence that a closed list proportional representation (PR) system increases the election ...
In this post, the team at electionforecast.co.uk discuss their current predictions for London. They ...
More women are elected in proportional compared to majority / plurality electoral systems. However, ...
International audienceIt is a well-established finding that proportional representation (PR) elector...
The proportion of women elected to parliament in the UK remains low compared to other countries. In ...
The electoral system is an important factor influencing female representation in Parliament. There i...
Proportional electoral systems tend to be more beneficial for women’s descriptive representation tha...
To what extent do electoral gender quotas change voters’ preference for male or female political can...
The descriptive representation of women has increased greatly over the last decades. This thesis arg...
Different countries select their Members of the European Parliament in different manners, with Brita...
France passed gender parity laws in 2000 stating that all political parties should include equal num...
National audienceExisting research about the effects of electoral systems on descriptive representat...
In this article, we address the question of how electing women to national or subnational parliament...
We use Spain’s Equality Law to test for the existence of agency problems between party leaders and t...
This article asks, What effect does the choice of a nations electoral system have on the gender comp...
There is evidence that a closed list proportional representation (PR) system increases the election ...
In this post, the team at electionforecast.co.uk discuss their current predictions for London. They ...
More women are elected in proportional compared to majority / plurality electoral systems. However, ...