Making Quotas Work: The Effect of Gender Quota Laws On the Election of Women

SCHWINDT-BAYER, LESLIE A.

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Making Quotas Work: The Effect of Gender Quota Laws On the Election of Women

Author(s): LESLIE A. SCHWINDT-BAYER

Publication date Created: February 2009

Publication date (Print): February 07 2009

Journal: Legislative Studies Quarterly

Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell

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This article reports the results of a survey of women in legislatures and executives around the world as they were constituted in 1998 (N = 180). The chief hypotheses regarding the factors hindering or facilitating women's access to political representation were tested by multivariate regression models. The regression models juxtaposed a cocktail of institutional, political, cultural, and socioeconomic variables with the following dependent variables: (1) the percentage of MPs who are women and (2) the percentage of cabinet ministers who are women.