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Journal Article | 2023

Explaining Backlash: Social Hierarchy and Men's Rejection of Women’s Rights Reforms

Lindsay Benstead, Ragnhild Muriaas, Vibeke Wang (2023)
in Social Politics
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https://doi.org/10.1093/sp/jxac037
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https://doi.org/10.1093/sp/jxac037

Vibeke Wang

Research Director and Research Professor
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Engineering gender equality: The effects of aid to women's political representation

Jan 2014 - Dec 2017
  • Gender

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Journal Article | 2021

Why party allegiance matters: Affirmative action positioning among electoral candidates in Zambia

Vibeke Wang, Ragnhild Muriaas, Yvette Peters

Journal of Modern African Studies

Journal Article | 2019

Why the Gender of Traditional Authorities Matters: Intersectionality and Women's Rights Advocacy in Malawi

Ragnhild Muriaas, Vibeke Wang, Lindsay Benstead, Boniface Dulani, Lise Rakner

Comparative Political Studies

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Samia al-Nagar, Liv Tønnessen

CMI Brief | 2025

Work and motherhood: Female employment does not reduce fertility

Andreas Kotsadam, Janneke Pieters, Espen Villanger

Report in External Series | 2025

Governance and female higher education in Afghanistan

Arne Strand and Kristian Berg Harpviken

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