There has been a phenomenal global increase in the proportion of women in politics in the last two decades, but there is no evidence of how this has influenced economic performance. We investigate this using data on competitive elections to India’s state assemblies, leveraging close elections...

Our study analyzes the wearable device preferences of long-distance runners and examines the differences between genders, regions (the USA and Europe), age, and performance. We have analyzed 237,336 records from eight of the world's most famous marathons between 2016 and 2019. Our study takes...