Gender and political careers in Latin America: the gap in lawmaker longevity

This article analyses Latin American women MPs’ prospects of developing a legislative career that can grant them a stable pathway within parliament. Based on data for 18 Latin American countries from the Latin American Elites project (PELA-USAL), a range of different determinants are tested that pot...

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Main Authors: Mercedes García Montero, Cristina Rivas Pérez
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Barcelona Centre for International Affairs (CIDOB) 2021-04-01
Series:Revista CIDOB d'Afers Internacionals
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Online Access:https://www.cidob.org/es/articulos/revista_cidob_d_afers_internacionals/127/genero_y_carreras_politicas_en_america_latina_la_brecha_en_la_permanencia_legislativa