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La ministre canadienne du Statut de la femme, Maryam Monsef, dans la bibliothèque de la Colline parlementaire, à Ottawa, le 28 février 2018. (THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick)

Plus il y a de femmes au gouvernement, plus la population est en santé

Edwin Ng, University of Waterloo and Carles Muntaner, University of Toronto

Les femmes au gouvernement font avancer la santé et le bien-être de la population. Elles travaillent aussi davantage en collaboration.
Canada’s Minister of the Status of Women Maryam Monsef is pictured in the Library of Parliament on Parliament Hill, in Ottawa on Feb. 28, 2018. (THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick)

The more women in government, the healthier a population

Edwin Ng, University of Waterloo and Carles Muntaner, University of Toronto

New research shows that female politicians spend more on health and education, improving the well-being of a population.