Together We Will : Experimental Evidence on Female Voting Behavior in Pakistan

In many emerging democracies women are less likely to vote than men and, when they do vote, are likely to follow the wishes of male household and clan heads. We assess the impact of a voter awareness campaign on female turnout, candidate choice and party vote shares. Geographic clusters within villa...

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Main Authors: Giné, Xavier, Mansuri, Ghazala
Published: American Economic Association 2018
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10986/29652