Alyssa Heinze (@alyssarheinze.bsky.social)

New article out in World Development! 🚨 www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti... (ungated if u click now) With Rachel Brulé and @alyssarheinze.bsky.social, we explain and document some of the paradoxical (and actually inequality-building) consequences of India´s extensive gender quota system.

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Inclusive reforms as levers for social exclusion: The paradoxical consequences of quotas for women in rural India Why do radical institutional changes to democratize who accesses power fail to change who realizes power in practice? We argue that disjunctures betwe… https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0305750X2500244X?dgcid=coauthor