Quotas for advisory committees, business and politics: Just more of the same?

International Political Science Review

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 106-118

  Meier, Petra ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Belgium; gender quotas; gender quotas for advisory boards; gender quotas for business; gender quotas for politics

Indexed keywords

EID: 84892448173     PISSN: 01925121     EISSN: 1460373X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0192512113508667     Document Type: Article

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