> The authors speculate that women policymakers are able to have an impact on corruption because they choose different policies from men. An extensive body of prior research shows that women politicians choose policies that are more closely related to the welfare of women, children, and family.

This one is interesting. Wasn't it the case that in boardroom women turned out to choose exactly the same policies the men did?

Also, why not link to any of that "extensive body of prior research"?