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
The level of political hierarchy beyond the local community is positively correlated with female political representation.
| Test Name | Support | Significance | Coefficient | Tail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OLS (Ordinary Least Squares) regression | Supported | p <.01 | 0.188 | UNKNOWN |
| Variable Name | Variable Type | OCM Term(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Female in Political Power | Dependent | Community Heads, Political Behavior |
| Political Hierarchy Beyond Local Communities | Independent | Social Control, Political Behavior, Political Intrigue, Political Movements |