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Overrepresentation of men in UN climate process persists

November 15, 2021

Overrepresentation of men in UN climate process persists

New reports published ahead of the UN Climate Change Conference COP26 in Glasgow in November show that decision-making and technical panels under UN Climate Change (known as “constituted bodies”) are increasingly integrating a gender perspective into their work,

Increasing the cost of female representation? The gendered effects of harassment, abuse and intimidation towards Parliamentary candidates in the UK

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November 12, 2021

Increasing the cost of female representation? The gendered effects of harassment, abuse and intimidation towards Parliamentary candidates in the UK

Recently, the issue of harassment and intimidation of women in politics in long-established democracies has become a source of concern.

Gender and dynastic political selection

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November 2, 2021

Gender and dynastic political selection

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Gender Stereotypes, Political Leadership, and Voting Behavior in Tunisia

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November 2, 2021

Gender Stereotypes, Political Leadership, and Voting Behavior in Tunisia

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The continuum of election violence: Gendered candidate experiences in the Maldives

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November 2, 2021

The continuum of election violence: Gendered candidate experiences in the Maldives

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Point break: using machine learning to uncover a critical mass in women's representation

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November 2, 2021

Point break: using machine learning to uncover a critical mass in women's representation

Decades of research has debated whether women first need to reach a “critical mass” in the legislature before they can effectively influence legislative outcomes.