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Gender quotas and the quality of politicians
Baltrunaite, Audinga (contributor) - 2012
We analyze the effect of the introduction of gender quotas in candidate lists on the quality of elected politicians. We … a Difference in Differences estimation to analyze the effect of gender quotas on the quality of elected politicians. We … find that gender quotas are associated with a higher average number of years of schooling of elected politicians, with the …
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Gender quotas and the quality of politicians
Baltrunaite, Audinga; Bello, Piera; Casarico, Alessandra; … - In: Journal of public economics 118 (2014), pp. 62-74
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Gender quotas and the selection of local politicians : evidence from French municipal elections
Lassébie, Julie - In: European journal of political economy 62 (2020), pp. 1-24
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Let the voters choose women
Baltrunaite, Audinga; Casarico, Alessandra; Profeta, Paola - In: Journal of public economics 180 (2019), pp. 1-25
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Gender differences in politician persistence and incumbency advantage
Nzabonimpa, Mélyne - In: European journal of political economy 79 (2023), pp. 1-43
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Gender bias in the reelection of politicians (when a crisis strikes)
Hessami, Zohal; Khasanboev, Termurbek - 2024
This paper sheds light on a neglected reason for women's underrepresentation in politics: crisis-induced gender gaps in incumbents' reelection with lasting negative effects on female representation. We use hand-collected data on 173,339 candidates in open-list local council elections (1997-2021)...
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Men vote in Mars, women vote in Venus : a survey experiment in the field
Galasso, Vincenzo; Nannicini, Tommaso - 2013
This paper investigates the differential response of male and female voters to competitive persuasion in political campaigns. During the 2011 municipal elections in Milan, a sample of eligible voters was randomly divided into three groups. Two were exposed to the same incumbent's campaign but to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009766351
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Men vote in Mars, women vote in Venus : a survey experiment in the field
Galasso, Vincenzo; Nannicini, Tommaso - 2013
This paper investigates the differential response of male and female voters to competitive persuasion in political campaigns. During the 2011 municipal elections in Milan, a sample of eligible voters was randomly divided into three groups. Two were exposed to the same incumbentś campaign but to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009766678
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Men vote in Mars, women vote in Venus : a survey experiment in the field
Galasso, Vincenzo; Nannicini, Tommaso - 2013
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009784679
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Gender Biases : Evidence from a Natural Experiment in French Local Elections
Eyméoud, Jean-Benoît - 2017
Women are under-represented in politics. In this paper, we test one of the frequently given explanations for this puzzle: gender bias from voters. We use a natural experiment during the French Départementales elections of 2015: for the first time in this country, candidates had to run by pairs,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012963526