A Texting Offense: A Field Experiment on Gendered Experiences of Political Participation

• In Event: Women Also Vote On Stuff: Gender, Participation, and Turnout

Brief Overview

We use two field experiments to show that women’s experiences while participating in politics differs from men’s, however, these experiences seem to not discourage them from future participation.

Authors

• Alan Yan, Princeton University

• Rachel Bernhard, University of Oxford, Nuffield College