Aktaruzzaman, Khondker; Farooq, Omar - In: The Journal of Adult Protection 22 (2020) 5, pp. 333-351
violence against women. Design/methodology/approach This paper uses the survey data from 69 villages in Bangladesh and the … instrumental variable approach to estimate the effect of participation in microcredit programs on domestic violence. Findings The … results show that women’s participation in microcredit programs does not reduce domestic violence. However, this result is …