Gender has a powerful influence on people's experience of, and resilience to, climate
change. Global climate change policy is committed to tackling gender inequalities in …

Electoral gender quotas now exist in a majority of national legislatures worldwide. In
general, quotas are followed by greater legislative attention to the interests and priorities of …

The rapid expansion of electoral gender quotas in the past few decades has been met with
considerable scholarly and public attention. Despite this, there has been little empirical work …

Women, Politics, and Power: A Global Perspective provides a clear, detailed introduction to
women's political participation and representation across a wide range of countries and …

While women have succeeded in promoting a feminist agenda in some parliaments, the
international research shows that this is not always possible, and accordingly, not a realistic …

This paper opens the “black box” of real-world deliberation by using text-as-data methods on
a corpus of transcripts from the constitutionally mandated gram sabhas, or village …

Interventions to reduce greenhouse gas emissions strive to promote gender balance so that
men and women have equal rights to participate in, and benefit from, decision-making about …

Do female representatives participate less often in legislative debates, and does it matter
which topic is debated? Drawing on the role incongruity theory, we hypothesise that women …

This study investigates the impact of women's political representation on children's health
outcomes from 1990 to 2020 using a global dataset comprising 162 countries. The child …

Are men and women legislators equally loyal to their parties? We theorize that parties select
candidates based on gendered criteria, leading to the (s) election of more disciplined …