d.women: Data on high percentage of women's representation in...

d.womenR Documentation

Data on high percentage of women's representation in parliaments of western countries

Description

This dataset is from Krook (2010), who analyzes the causal conditions for high women's representation in western-democratic parliaments.

Usage

d.women

Format

The data frame contains 22 rows (cases) and the following 6 columns featuring Boolean factors taking values 1 and 0 only:

[ , 1] ES existence of a PR electoral system
[ , 2] QU existence of quotas for women
[ , 3] WS existence of social-democratic welfare system
[ , 4] WM existence of autonomous women's movement
[ , 5] LP strong left parties
[ , 6] WNP high women's representation in parliament

Source

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


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