Recent research on organizational ecology is reviewed. Three levels of analysis and
approaches to evolution are distinguished:(a) the organizational level, which uses a …

From Kosovo to Kabul, the last decade witnessed growing interest in? electoral
engineering?. Reformers have sought to achieve either greater government accountability …

While existing literature provides compelling evidence that women in public office make a
difference, the relationship between descriptive and substantive representation of women in …

One concern about reform of the electoral system in the Netherlands is whether this would
reduce the proportion of women members in the House of Representatives. What evidence …

This edition of Women and Elective Office offers the latest research on women as candidates
and officeholders. It provides a comprehensive look at at the history and status of women in …

Term limits on legislators were adopted in 21 states during the early 1990s. Beginning in
1996, the limits legally barred incumbents from reelection in 11 states, and they will do so in …

The fifth edition of Gender and Elections offers a lively, multi-faceted account of the role of
gender in the electoral process through the 2020 elections. This timely yet enduring volume …

Institutions' matter'to electoral reform advocates and political scientists-both argue that
variation in electoral institutions affect how elected officials and citizens behave. Change the …

Abstract Though the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) were crafted through an
inclusive process, research on the relationship between greater female or younger …

This research draws on the nation's first comprehensive database of elected leadership of
color to provide a multi-cultural, multi-office, and multi-state look at the contours and context …