When women hold local office: Women’s representation and political engagement amid conflict and climate shocks across Africa

One argument in favor of quotas for women’s representation in political office is that female politicians can break down gender barriers more broadly, inspiring individual women to participate politically. In many African countries, where gender gaps in political participation are large, identifying...

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Main Authors: Kosec, Katrina, Kyle, Jordan, Takeshima, Hiroyuki
Format: Artículo preliminar
Language:Inglés
Published: International Food Policy Research Institute 2023
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/137259

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