Are Women Representatives More Responsive to Women’s Issue Priorities?

• In Event: Descriptive Representation

Brief Overview

we show that not only were women representatives more responsive to issues prioritized by women, they were also more responsive than their male counterparts to the majority of issues prioritized by men as well.

Authors

• Zachary Dickson, University of Glasgow

• Tevfik Murat Yildirim, University of Stavanger