The share of women in political offices has increased considerably over the past few
decades in almost every country in the world. Does this matter for policy outcomes? This is …

In the study of women in academia, the focus is often particularly on women's stark
underrepresentation in the math-intensive fields of natural sciences, technology, and …

This study investigates a unique incentive-based affirmative action program in Germany's
academic labor market. By analyzing a sample of business administration professors, we …

Education is imperative to driving sustainability and gender equity. Moreover, it is extremely
important to develop initiatives in sustainable leadership education for women in order for …

By using a sample of 140 Spanish municipalities for the period 2008-2018, our results show
that the gender of the mayor and the percentage of women councillors in local governments …

In many countries, public sector employees are eligible to hold political offices during their
employment as civil servants. This often triggers conflict-of-interest concerns that elected …

Scandals can cause serious damage to political parties' brand name and reputation, which
may taint all members of the party—even those not implicated in the scandal. In this article …

Die Unterrepräsentanz von Frauen in Führungspositionen ist ein weithin bekanntes Thema,
welches einen inzwischen hochgradig aktiven Forschungsbereich entfacht hat. Für eine …

Women tend to experience a substantial decline in their labour income after their first child is
born, while men do not. Do such 'child penalties' also exist in the political arena? Using …

Earlier research has shown that the makeup of the corporate board is a crucial predictor in
meeting stakeholder accountability expectations through voluntary Corporate Social …