Board #36 - Empty promises? Evaluating the effectiveness of Honduras’ electoral gender quotas.

• In Event: 75-300 - Poster Session: The Role of Government/s in Encouraging Gender Equality

Brief Overview

We examine whether the adoption of legislative gender quotas in Honduras has increased women’s representation in the unicameral Congress in 11 elections from 1981 to 2021.

Author

• Sarah Roldan, Florida Atlantic University