Gender gap in politician performance and its determinants
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Keywords
Politician performance; informal exclusion; networks; gender gap;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- O10 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development - - - General
- H79 - Public Economics - - State and Local Government; Intergovernmental Relations - - - Other
- H83 - Public Economics - - Miscellaneous Issues - - - Public Administration
- H11 - Public Economics - - Structure and Scope of Government - - - Structure and Scope of Government
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-GEN-2022-11-21 (Gender)
- NEP-HRM-2022-11-21 (Human Capital and Human Resource Management)
- NEP-NET-2022-11-21 (Network Economics)
- NEP-URE-2022-11-21 (Urban and Real Estate Economics)
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