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A 2026 National Bureau of Economic Research working paper of Brazilian mayoral elections found "no evidence that electing a woman mayor affects corruption."
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A 2026 National Bureau of Economic Research working paper on Brazilian mayoral elections concluded that there is no evidence that electing a woman mayor influences corruption.
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National Bureau of Economic Research
Context Type
News Article
Context Details
{
    "date": "2026",
    "location": "Brazil",
    "study_type": "working paper",
    "organization": "National Bureau of Economic Research"
}
Subject Tags
Politics Research Gender Corruption
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Created
September 30, 2026 at 4:05 AM (2 weeks ago)
Last Updated
September 30, 2026 at 4:05 AM (2 weeks ago)

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Obama Claims Government Is 'Less Corrupt' and Women Are Better Leaders. There's a Problem With Both Ideas.
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https://reason.com/2026/09/28/obama-claims-government-is-less-corrupt-and-women-are-better-leaders-theres-a-problem-with-both-ideas

Former President Obama claims the federal government is less corrupt than ever and fantasizes about women leading all governments. The author argues both statements are flawed, pointing to ongoing corruption cases and studies showing no clear link between a politician's sex and governing quality.

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