Publications de IDEA

Designing for Equality: Best-fit, medium-fit and non-favourable combinations of electoral systems and gender quotas

IDEA Rapports de séminaire-atelier

The Arab Quota Report: Selected Case Studies (An International IDEA Report)

The Implementation of Quotas: African Experiences (An International IDEA Report)

L'Application de Quotas: l'Expérience Asiatique (Rapport d'International IDEA)

The Implementation of Quotas: Latin American Experiences (Rapport d'International IDEA). Traduction espagnole: La aplicación de las cuotas: experiencias latinoamericanas

La mise en œuvre des quotas: l'expériences européenne (Rapport d'International IDEA en collaboration avec le Forum européen pour la démocratie et la solidarité et le réseau CEE Network for Gender Issues)

Case Studies (Acrobat format)

Global

Comparative Studies of Electoral Gender Quotas
By Drude Dahlerup

Quotas -- A Jump to Equality? The Need for International Comparisons of the Use of Electoral Quotas to obtain Equal Political Citizenship for Women
By Drude Dahlerup

Quotas are Changing the History of Women
By Drude Dahlerup

Afrique

Quotas in Francophone Africa: Modest Beginnings
By Aissata De Diop

La Mise en Œuvre des Quotas: Experiences of the SADC Parliamentary Forum
By Rumbidzai Kandawasvika-Nhundu

Quota Systems in Africa - An Overview
By Bookie Monica Kethusegile-Juru

The Quota System within the African Union
By Dr. Mary Maboreke

Beyond Numbers - Quotas in practise (African Experiences)
By Colleen Lowe Morna

Quotas in Africa by Aili Mari Tripp

Europe

Strengthening Women's Participation in the Inter-Parliamentary
Union
By Kareen Jabre, Inter-Parliamentary Union

Socialist International Women
By Karolina Leakovic, General Secretary of Social Democratic Women's Forum SDP Croatia

Moving Beyond Quotas in the EU: An Emerging Stage of Democracy
By Agnès Hubert (European Commission)

No Quota Fever in Europe?
By Drude Dahlerup Department of Political Science, Stockholm University, Sweden

Introducing Parity Democracy: The Role of the International Community and the European Women's Lobby
By Cécile Gréboval, European Women's Lobby Policy Coordinator

The Role of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women and its Monitoring Procedures for Achieving Gender Equality in Political Representation
By Hanna Beate Schöpp-Schilling, Expert Member of the CEDAW Committee

Lobbying for Quotas: The Experience of the CEE Network for Gender Issues
By Daša Šašić Šilović (CEE Network for Gender Issues)

Amérique Latine

The Quota System in Latin America: General Overview
By Jacqueline Peschard

Argentine

Pioneering Quotas: The Argentine Experience and Beyond
By María José Lubertino

Bangladesh

The La Mise en Œuvre des Quotas: Bangladesh Experience -- Dependence and Marginality in Politics
By Najma Chowdhury

Bolivie

Women's Political Participation in Bolivia: Progress and Obstacles
Jimena Costa Benavides

Bosnie-Herzégovine

Application of Quotas: Legal Reforms and Implementation in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Besima Borić

Brésil

Quotas for Women in the Brazilian Legislative System
By Clara Araújo

Grande-Bretagne

The Implementation of Gender Quotas in Britain
By Judith Squires

Costa Rica

Putting the Mandate into Practice: Legal Reform in Costa Rica
By Ana Isabel García Quesada

Croatie

Political Party Quotas in the Croatian Social Democratic Party
By Karolina Leaković

Timor-Leste

East Timor and the Debate on Quotas
By Milena Pires

Egypte

Introducing Quotas in Africa: Discourse in Egypt
By Gihan Abou-Zeid

Equateur

La participación política de la mujer indígena en el Parlamento ecuatoriano. Una tarea pendiente (Spanish only)
By Nina Pacari

France

Institutionalizing Parity: The French Experience
By Mariette Sineau

Hongrie

Advancement of Women's Issues through Political Mobilization in Hungary: Impact of the Hungarian Socialist Party Quota
By Zita Gurmai and Marta Bonifert (CEE Network for Gender Issues)

Inde

The Implementation of Quotas for Women: The Indian Experience
By Vasanthi Raman

Indonésie

The Political Representation of Women in Indonesia: How Can It Be Achieved?
By Chusnul Mar'iyah, PhD

Lituanie

The Women's Movement in Lithuania: Discourses and Lobbying Strategies By Meilute Taljunaite, Institute for Social Research Lithuania

Macédoine

Quotas: The Case of Macedonia
By Daniela Dimitrievska (Macedonian Women's Lobby)

Ile Maurice

Engendering the Mauritian Political Space: The Need for Quotas
By Sheila Bunwaree

Mexique

Quota Implementation in Mexico
By Jacqueline Peschard

Maroc

Women's Political Participation: The Case of Morocco
By Rachida Tahri

Namibie

Moving Towards Gender Balance in Elected Positions of Government in Namibia
By Liz Frank

Norvège

The Norwegian Experience of Gender Quotas
By Richard E. Matland Professor, University of Houston

Pakistan

Quotas in Pakistan: A Case Study
By Socorro L. Reyes

Pérou

Quotas and Democracy in Peru
By Ana María Yáñez

Taking Stock of the Implementation of Quotas in Peru
By Rocío Villanueva Flores

The Implementation of Gender Quotas in Peru: Legal Reform, Discourses and Impacts
By Gregory D. Schmidt

Unanticipated Successes: Lessons from Peru's Experiences with Gender Quotas in Majoritarian Closed List and Open List PR Systems
By Gregory D. Schmidt

Pologne

Gender Party Quotas in Poland
By Renata Siemienska, Warsaw University

Rwanda

Quotas In Practice: The Challenge Of Implementation And Enforcement In Rwanda
By The Honourable Judith Kanakuze

Sénégal

Women in Politics in Senegal
By Aminata Faye Kassé

Serbie et Monténégro

Implementing Quotas: Legal Reform and Enforcement in Serbia and Montenegro
By Zorica Mrsević (Institute for Social Science Research)

Slovénie

A Short History of Quotas in Slovenia
By Sonja Lokar Chair, Gender Task Force of the Stability Pact for South Eastern Europe

Afrique du Sud

Political Party Quotas in South Africa
By Mavivi Myakayaka-Manzini

Tanzanie

The Politics of Quotas in Tanzania
By Ruth Meena

Ouganda

Introducing Quotas in Africa: Discourse and Legal Reform in Uganda
By Sylvia Tamale