Women's Representation in Western Democratic Parliaments
This dataset is from Krook (2010), who analyzes the determinants of high women's representation in Western-democratic parliaments using csQCA.
data(d.represent)
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) |
| Thiem, Alrik: collection, documentation |
The row names are the official International Organization for Standardization (ISO) country code elements as specified in ISO 3166-1-alpha-2.
Alrik Thiem (Personal Website; ResearchGate Website)
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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