Does Women’s Presence Change Legislative Behavior? Evidence from Argentina, 1983–2007 Cambia la conducta legislativa con una mayor presencia femenina? Evidencia del Congreso argentino, 1983-2007

In scores of countries, the adoption of gender quotas has boosted the numbers of women elected to national legislatures. How does the growing presence of women affect legislative behavior regarding women’s rights? Using an original dataset of all the bills submitted to the Argentine Congress between...

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Main Authors: Mala Htun, Marina Lacalle, Juan Pablo Micozzi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2013-01-01
Series:Journal of Politics in Latin America
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Online Access:http://journals.sub.uni-hamburg.de/giga/jpla/article/view/616