What do we know about women's negotiation of power in the Global South? The prevailing
view tells us that women's power in the Global North is greater than in the South. Yet across …

Recruiting a large number of ground workers is crucial for running effective modern election
campaigns. It is unclear if party leaders can influence the quality and quantity of the unpaid …

Existing research shows that gender quotas implemented at the lowest level of government
can have positive spillover effects on enhancing women's representation at higher levels of …

In 2013, mandatory worker representation on French corporate boards was enacted. We
examine the way employee directors have been incorporated within the board machinery …

Do electoral quotas promote or impede candidates moving up the political ladder? While
quotas facilitate initial entry into politics, their impact on subsequent career advancement …

What are the consequences of gender quotas on women's descriptive and substantive
representation? Using a novel dataset of over 20,000 rural local governance bodies …

The evidence on the impact of gender quotas in politics on policies is mixed. We use
household-level data on toilet allocation for the entire rural population of Uttar Pradesh, the …

Do local gender quotas have “spillover effects” for women's electability at higher tiers? Using
a conjoint survey experiment in the North Indian state of Bihar, we assess how exposure to …