Absolutely.
A thread on papers that show the positive impact of having #women in #politics.
(1/n)
Women as #Policy Makers: Evidence from a randomized policy experiment in #India
Raghabendra Chattopadhyay, Esther Duflo
https://t.co/vVMJosWGEX
(2/n)
Are #Female Leaders Good for #Education? Evidence from #India.
Irma Clots-Figueras
(3/n)
#Health and the Political Agency of #Women
Sonia Bhalotra (@SoniaBhalotra), Irma Clots-Figueras
(4/n)
Powerful #Women: Does Exposure Reduce #Bias
Lori Beaman (@LoriBeaman), Raghabendra Chattopadhyay, Esther Duflo,
Rohini Pande, and Petia
(5/n)
Effect of #political decentralization and #female #leadership on institutional births and #child mortality in rural Bihar, #India.
Santosh Kumar (@santosh_econ), Nishith Prakash