http://www.inquiriesjournal.com/keyword/cedaw Inquiries Journal provides undergraduate and graduate students around the world a platform for the wide dissemination of academic work over a range of core disciplines. en-us Mon, 15 Jun 2026 05:32:23 -0400 Mon, 15 Jun 2026 05:32:23 -0400 http://www.inquiriesjournal.com/articles/528/the-effect-of-cedaw-ratification-in-central-asia By Vince A. Gonzalez - If ratification of CEDAW is related to women’s economic, political, and social rights, one would expect states that have ratified CEDAW to respect the rights of women more than states that have not ratified. I use the CIRI Human Rights Data Project measure of women’s economic, political, and social rights to analyze this hypothesis. The CIRI human rights data project’s measure of women’s economic, political, and social rights consists of a scale of 0 (no rights) to 3 (equal rights). The following is analysis of the data itself and the average scores given to the region... Mon, 16 May 2011 08:05 EDT http://www.inquiriesjournal.com/articles/528/the-effect-of-cedaw-ratification-in-central-asia