Electoral Systems and Women’s Political Representation : A Quantitative Case Study of Female Legislators in Mexico’s Mixed Member Electoral System

This paper uses the case of Mexico to explore the effects of electoral systems on women’s representation in legislatures. While a number of studies have looked at how electoral rules affect women’s presence in parliament (descriptive representation), less work has focused on how these rules affect f...

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Main Author: Heine, Rebecca
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Uppsala universitet, Statsvetenskapliga institutionen 2019
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Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:uu:diva-373871