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Religion, Politician Identity and Development Outcomes: Evidence from India
Bhalotra, Sonia R.; Clots-Figueras, Irma; Cassan, Guilhem; … - 2013
in legislator identity generated by close elections between Muslim and non-Muslim candidates. We find that increasing the …This paper investigates whether the religious identity of state legislators in India influences development outcomes …, both for citizens of their religious group and for the population as a whole. To control for politician identity to be …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010319502
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Religion, politician identity and development outcomes : evidence from India
Bhalotra, Sonia R.; Clots-Figueras, Irma; Cassan, Guilhem; … - 2013
in legislator identity generated by close elections between Muslim and non-Muslim candidates. We find that increasing the …This paper investigates whether the religious identity of state legislators in India influences development outcomes …, both for citizens of their religious group and for the population as a whole. To control for politician identity to be …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009763154
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Religion, politician identity and development outcomes : evidence from India
Bhalotra, Sonia R.; Clots-Figueras, Irma; Cassan, Guilhem; … - In: Journal of economic behavior & organization : JEBO 104 (2014), pp. 4-17
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010465581
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Religion, Politician Identity and Development Outcomes: Evidence from India
Bhalotra, Sonia R.; Clots-Figueras, Irma; Cassan, Guilhem; … - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2013
in legislator identity generated by close elections between Muslim and non-Muslim candidates. We find that increasing the …This paper investigates whether the religious identity of state legislators in India influences development outcomes …, both for citizens of their religious group and for the population as a whole. To control for politician identity to be …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011265662
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The Puzzle of Muslim Advantage in Child Survival in India
Bhalotra, Sonia R.; Valente, Christine; van Soest, Arthur - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2009
communities and especially the Muslim deficit in parental education predict a Hindu advantage. Alternative outcomes and … specifications support our finding of a Muslim fixed effect that favours survival. The results of this study contribute to a recent …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005700920
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Women Legislators and Economic Performance
Baskaran, Thushyanthan; Bhalotra, Sonia R.; Min, Brian; … - 2018
There has been a phenomenal global increase in the proportion of women in politics in the last two decades, but there is no evidence of how this influences economic performance. We investigate this using data on competitive elections to India's state assemblies, leveraging close elections to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011873600
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women legislators and economic performance
Baskaran, Thushyanthan; Bhalotra, Sonia R.; Min, Brian; … - 2021
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012523242
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Women legislators and economic performance
Baskaran, Thushyanthan; Bhalotra, Sonia R.; Min, Brian; … - 2018
There has been a phenomenal global increase in the proportion of women in politics in the last two decades, but there is no evidence of how this influences economic performance. We investigate this using data on competitive elections to India's state assemblies, leveraging close elections to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011872787
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Women legislators and economic performance
Baskaran, Thushyanthan; Bhalotra, Sonia R.; Min, Brian; … - In: Journal of economic growth 29 (2024) 2, pp. 151-214
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014567062
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Women legislators and economic performance
Bhalotra, Sonia R.; Baskaran, Thushyanthan; Uppal, Yogesh - 2021
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012651582