Cabrera-Hernández, Francisco; Padilla-Romo, María - In: Latin American economic review : LAER ; official … 29 (2020), pp. 1-17
This study examines how school closures during the COVID-19 pandemic affected the reporting of child maltreatment in … pandemic may result in additional cases of child maltreatment, synthetic control and difference-in-differences estimations … document an average reduction in child maltreatment reports of 29% and 30%, respectively, with larger reductions among females …