Politics and Gender in the Executive Suite

We thank Lucian Bebchuk, Nittai Bergman, Louis Kaplow, David Matsa, Itay Saporta, Analia Schlosser, Kathy Spier, Dan Zeltzer, and participants in the workshop at Harvard Law School and Tel-Aviv University for valuable comments and discussion, and Shay Achrich and Alon Bebchuk for excellent research assistance. Alma Cohen acknowledges financial support from the Israel Science Foundation – the Recanati Foundation and the IDB Group (grant No. 1935/18), and the Harvard Law School. This paper is part of the research work of the Project on Corporate Political Spending of the Harvard Law School Program on Corporate Governance. The views expressed herein are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Bureau of Economic Research.