Abstract: This study explores the impact of reservations for women in the Panchayat system in India on the performance of policy makers and on voters perceptions of this performance. The study finds that overall, villages in which leadership is reserved for women have more public goods.
Author(s): Duflo, Esther; Topalova, Petia
Source(s): , 22 p., ill., tabs
Published: 2004 Massachusetts institute of technology (MIT). Department of economics], [Cambridge, MA (English
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