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18 May 2022
Canvassing the Gatekeepers: A Field Experiment to Increase Women Voters’ Turnout in Pakistan
Published by: Cambridge University Press
How can we close persistent gender gaps in political participation? We develop a theory highlighting the role of male household members...
19 August 2021
Women’s Political Participation in a Pakistani Metropolis: Navigating Gendered Household and Political Spaces
Published by: Institute of Development and Economic Alternatives
The male–female gap in voter turnout in the 2018 Pakistani general elections stood at 9.1 per cent, with 11 million fewer women...
Exercising Her Right to Vote: Experimental Evidence on Civic and Political Action as Pathways for Women’s Political Empowerment
In Pakistan, the gender gap in electoral participation continues to be a significant challenge. In the 8 min explainer video above,...
17 August 2021
5 August 2021
11 February 2021
The Empty Promise of Urbanisation: Women’s Political Participation in Pakistan
Published by: Institute of Development Studies
Do big cities enable or hinder women’s electoral participation? What are the determinants of women’s participation in big cities and how are they different from those in rural areas? We use the Election Commission of Pakistan’s novel gender-disaggregated constituency level data set for the 2018 elections to answer these questions in the context of Pakistan.
5 February 2021
19 January 2021
19 January 2021