I’m Every Woman? A Re-examination of Critical Mass Effects from Women’s Representation in Legislatures

• In Event: Gender in Legislative Institutions II

Brief Overview

We address assumption that all women legislators possess the same ability and willingness to represent women’s interests. We examine if party status and ideology change how increases in women’s numeric representation shape women’s representation.

Authors

• Hannah Paul, University of Missouri

• Kendall Funk, Arizona State University

• Andrew Q Philips, University of Colorado Boulder