POLSCI 3V03 Lecture Notes - Four Asian Tigers, Dutch Disease, Regression Analysis
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Explanations i: culture and socio-economic structures: week 6. Lecture overview: culture, economic and social structures, assessing the modernization thesis and cultural shift. Institutions week 7: once on path to eco growth, side effect is greater gender equality; Diff pathways to gender equality: ross article. Socio-economic explanations: modernization theory of democracy, industrialization brings women into paid workforce, which leads to: Changing sexual mores and lifestyles, changing views on family, marriage, division of labour in the house. Higher female literacy, education; important for both to have education. Higher civic skills, networks and $ resources for political participation. Eco dvp does not always lead to democracy ( asian tigers) Many poor and dvp countries with high % of women in parliament. Oil not islam: eco relations that come out of a country that is highly reliant on oil; oil economy. Better understanding of various transformative effects of industrial dvlp.