Analysing governance through local leaders’ perceptions: comparative surveys, academic networks, and main results (review article)

Women occupy leadership positions at all levels o government. While the topic has been extensively investigated and reerred to national legislatures, other venues remain under-researched. By ocusing on the mayoral oce, this article aims at contributing to ll the research gap regarding the local government arena and specically executive positions. Drawing on a survey o around 2,600 European mayors, the study investigates whether women and male mayors difer in their social backgrounds, recruitment patterns and policy priorities. The resulting identikit o the 'Urban European Woman Mayor' points to important diferences in the career path conrming the diferences in policy priorities.

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Women Leadership at the Apex. The Distinctiveness of Urban Women Mayors in Europe

Tejado

Navarro

Magnier

et al. 2022

Urban Research & Practice

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Analysing governance through local leaders’ perceptions: comparative surveys, academic networks, and main results (review article)

Abstract: Analyzing governance through local leaders' perceptions: Comparative surveys, academic networks and main results (review article) El análisis de la gobernanza desde las percepciones de líderes locales: encuestas comparativas, redes académicas y resultados principales

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Women Leadership at the Apex. The Distinctiveness of Urban Women Mayors in Europe

Women Leadership at the Apex. The Distinctiveness of Urban Women Mayors in Europe

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