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All-Women Shortlists: Myths and Realities

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January 11, 2017

All-Women Shortlists: Myths and Realities

Gender quotas have emerged globally

Gender quotas do not pose a threat to “merit” at any stage of the political process

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January 11, 2017

Gender quotas do not pose a threat to “merit” at any stage of the political process

The UK Labour Party has long ut

The UK Labour Party has long ut

January 10, 2017

Increase women MPs or face fines, parties told in the UK

Political parties must face

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Johanna Rickne

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Johanna Rickne is a Associate Professor in Economics at the Swedish Institute for Social Research at Stockholm University.

Temporary Special Measures to Increase Women's Political Participation in the Pacific

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December 15, 2016

Temporary Special Measures to Increase Women's Political Participation in the Pacific

The story of women’s political empo

The story of women’s political empo

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Resisting Women’s Political Leadership: Theories, Data, Solutions

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Resisting Women’s Political Leadership: Theories, Data, Solutions

October 18, 2016

Liberia Passes Law to Create Seats in Parliament for Women

Women's rights activists in Liberia

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October 13, 2016

Party leader sets goal for 50% of Labour MPs to be women by 2020

Party leader tells committe

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Atlas of Electoral Gender Quotas

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October 3, 2016

Atlas of Electoral Gender Quotas

This is a unique collection of data on the use of gender quotas around the world. It presents an overview of trends and challenges in the implementation of quotas, and it includes profiles of 85 countries and territories with detailed description of quota systems used in them.

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