2) Research field – Studies on democracy and political behavior

Studies on the Participation of Women in the Electoral Process of 2010, from a Gender Perspective

Project current status: Concluded

Coordination

Bruno Wilhelm Speck e Teresa Sacchet

Duration

On through

Abstract

This research provides both a general and a detailed picture of the main characteristics of collection processes and strategies of electoral funding and their relation with electoral performance, analyzing particularly how the candidates' gender affects and interacts with such strategies and electoral success, as well as implications for women's access to political representation and gender equality.

Project team

Bruno Wilhelm Speck

FFLCH / USP

Teresa Sacchet

Depto. Ciência Política