The effects of political reservations for women on local governance and rural service provision
In 1993, India introduced quota-based political reservations for women in rural areas with the objective to promote gender equality in human development by making rural service provision and local governance inclusive and responsive to the needs of women. Recent evidence shows that reservation polic...
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| Format: | Artículo preliminar |
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International Food Policy Research Institute
2009
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/161987 |
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