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MEI Fellow Yuree Noh & co-author Marwa Shalaby use original survey data from Morocco and Tunisia - 2 Arab countries w/progressive gender policies - to examine public perceptions of electoral gender quotas in less democratic settings in Comparative Political Studies
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📢New #PAG20 Critical Perspectives📢 In 'Public Opinion and Women’s Rights in Autocracies' Yuree Noh asks how top-down implementation of gender equality policies affects public opinion on those policies and women's status in society. cambridge.org/core/journals/…

My paper with Yuree Noh is out Comparative Political Studies Despite the proliferation of gender quotas in non-dem, no work has examined the correlates of public support for quotas. We address this question relying on original survey data from Tunisia & Morocco journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/00… POMEPS

“Whether in autocracies or democracies, when progressive policies are co-opted by illiberal or undemocratic actors, they are likely to enjoy only lukewarm support and risk becoming tainted in the process,” Sharan Grewal, M. Tahir Kilavuz, and Yuree Noh. brookings.edu/articles/does-…

New American Political Science Review study finds that while gender quotas in autocratic contexts are often praised abroad, local public support is relatively low.

MEI Faculty Affiliate Yuree Noh and MEI Research Fellows Sharan Grewal and M. Tahir Kilavuz' latest for The Brookings Institution:

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Popularity for legislative gender quotas is relatively low, as populations are cognizant that the gains to women are coming at the cost of legitimizing autocratic regimes.

Read more from Sharan Grewal M. Tahir Kilavuz & Yuree Noh:
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#FirstView from American Political Science Review -

Regime Support and #Gender Quotas in Autocracies - cup.org/43n0Jim

- Yuree Noh, Sharan Grewal & M. Tahir Kilavuz

'Public Opinion & Women's Rights in Autocracies' by Yuree Noh argues ♀️'s rights reforms in autocracies tend to be top-down & considers how gender reforms may be viewed by the public, & how the public’s perceptions may affect women’s status in society tinyurl.com/4enm7w7s 5/6

It is PEMENA day, and we have more than 80 registered participants!

We are starting in a few minutes with our panel on taxation with Yusuf Magiya, Robert Kubinec, Yuree Noh, Ben Ansell , and Melani Cammett!

Call for Applications: APSA is pleased to announce a call for applications from early-career scholars who would like to participate in a 1-week in-person workshop in Summer 2022! More information and application details available here:
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For those attending #MESA2021 –our panel electoral institutions is now! Chaired by Ellen M Lust
, discussion by Lillian Frost, and papers by
Yuree Noh, Erin York,
Scott Williamson, and myself.

Polisci folks: with a heavy heart, I regret to inform you of the passing of Professor Rebecca Morton, Associate Dean of Social Science and Program Head of Political Science at NYU Abu Dhabi. She was a first-rate scholar, mentor, colleague, and friend. She will be deeply missed.

Incredible photos and video coming out of Algeria. Check out Caroline Abadeer and Yuree Noh in The Washington Post @monkeycageblog for a good analysis. washingtonpost.com/politics/2019/…

Half of Algeria's population is under age 28. Though they have only known one president, these youth have few memories of the bloody civil war that traumatized older generations write Caroline Abadeer Yuree Noh washingtonpost.com/politics/2019/…

Read Caroline Abadeer and Yuree Noh’s @monkeycageblog update on growing protests in Algeria: