The Persistence of Female Political Power in Africa
National Bureau of Economic Research Working Paper Series • Vol/Iss. No. 33838 • JOUR • • Published In • Pages: 1-60 •
By Anderson, Siwan , du Plessis, Sophia, Parsa, Sahar, Robinson, James A.
Hypothesis
Low frequency of historical female political representation will be positively correlated with historical gender inequality.
Note
See top panel of Table 4.
| Test Name | Support | Significance | Coefficient | Tail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OLS (Ordinary Least Squares) regression | Not Supported | p < .10 | 0.016 | UNKNOWN |
| Variable Name | Variable Type | OCM Term(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Male Bias | Independent | Gender Status, Gender Roles And Issues |
| Historical Female in Political Power | Dependent | Community Heads, Political Behavior |