The Limits of Gendered Organizations: Understanding the Effect of Women's Candidate Training Organizations on the Racial Diversity of Women's State-Level Representation

• In Event: Gender and Civic Organizations

Brief Overview

Using a difference-in-differences design, I test the effect of the founding of a Women’s Candidate Training Organization in a state on the number of women running for serving in state legislatures, across race and ethnicity.

Author

• Sara Morell, The College of New Jersey