Gender and Public Goods Provision in Tamil Nadu's Village Governments

Using data from 144 village-level governments in India's Tamil Nadu state, this paper investigates political reservations for women and whether the gender of village government leaders influences the provision of village public goods. A knowle...

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Main Authors: Gajwani, Kiran, Zhang, Xiaobo
Format: Policy Research Working Paper
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2014
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2014/05/19457306/gender-public-goods-provision-tamil-nadus-village-governments
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/18351