We investigate whether politician gender influences policy outcomes in India. We focus upon antenatal and postnatal …

We investigate whether politician gender influences policy outcomes in India. We focus upon antenatal and postnatal … Indian Parliament. -- political identity ; gender ; mortality ; health ; social preferences ; India …

political participation of women, using a regression discontinuity design on constituency level data from India. We find that …

regression discontinuity afforded by close elections between women and men in India's state elections, we find that a woman … margin in India where a substantial number of incumbents do not contest re-election. There is no significant entry of new …

We investigate whether politician gender influences policy outcomes in India. We focus upon antenatal and postnatal …