d.represent: Women's Representation in Western Democratic Parliaments

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Description

This dataset is from Krook (2010), who analyzes the determinants of high women's representation in Western-democratic parliaments using csQCA.

Usage

data(d.represent)

Format

This data frame contains 22 rows (cases) and the following 6 columns (factors):

[ , 1]	ES	exogenous factor:	PR electoral system
			("1" yes, "0" no)
[ , 2]	QU	exogenous factor:	quota for women
			("1" yes, "0" no)
[ , 3]	WS	exogenous factor:	social-democratic welfare system
			("1" yes, "0" no)
[ , 4]	WM	exogenous factor:	autonomous women's movement
			("1" yes, "0" no)
[ , 5]	LP	exogenous factor:	seats held by left-libertarian parties
			("1" at least 7 percent, "0" less than 7 percent)
[ , 6]	WNP	endogenous factor:	women in single/lower house of parliament
			("1" at least 30 percent, "0" less than 30 percent)

Contributors

Thiem, Alrik: collection, documentation

Note

The row names are the official International Organization for Standardization (ISO) country code elements as specified in ISO 3166-1-alpha-2.

Author(s)

Alrik Thiem (Personal Website; ResearchGate Website)

Source

Krook, Mona Lena. 2010. “Women's Representation in Parliament: A Qualitative Comparative Analysis.” Political Studies 58 (5):886-908. DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9248.2010.00833.x.

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