" voting rights and partisan representation in the parliaments of nation states. The first two sections point to failed …

decades, countries with higher shares of women in parliament have had faster growing economies …

. We focus on the rise of female entrepreneurship in Serbia and collect an extensive biographical dataset of women, who … took part in privatization. Although women enjoyed the same de jure rights as men, they faced a number of informal … restrictions such as i) patriarchal values, limiting the role of women in the society and ii) occupations in low-wage sectors …

decades, countries with higher shares of women in parliament have had faster growing economies …

During the first half of the twentieth century, many US states enacted laws restricting women's labor market … with male sole earners who compete with women for jobs. We show that the theory's predictions for when protective …

political influences that shape democratic attitudes. The results reveal that support for democracy increases with age and is … heterogeneity in experiences with democracy, and that socioeconomic factors impact democratic attitudes. …

-in-differences design to show that stay-at-home orders notably increased satisfaction with democracy and shifted political support towards … centrist parties. Stay-at-home orders increased satisfaction with democracy most among individuals who had been exposed to the … restrictive state interventions. Moreover, we find suggestive evidence that satisfaction with democracy increases more among …