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The Implementation on Quotas: Asian Experiences

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February 15, 2007

The Implementation on Quotas: Asian Experiences

This case study examines the experiences with quota implementation in the Asian region. It provides information about the use of gender quotas as an instrument to increase women’s political representation in Asia, and includes case studies from India, East Timor, Pakistan, Bangladesh and Indonesia.

Resource type
Case Study
Region
Asia and the Pacific
Theme
Quotas
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http://www.idea.int/publications/quotas_asian/upload/Full%20report.pdf
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This case study examines the experiences with quota implementation in the Asian region. It provides information about the use of gender quotas as an instrument to increase women’s political representation in Asia, and includes case studies from India, East Timor, Pakistan, Bangladesh and Indonesia.

Resource type
Case Study
Region
Asia and the Pacific
Theme
Quotas

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