domestic violence. Breaking down the estimation by region shows that women's employment decreases domestic violence in all …This study explores how domestic violence and female employment interact and impact female economic empowerment in …, and Southeast Asia, Middle East & North Africa, and Latin America), the effect of women's employment on reported domestic …

.52 percentage points, or 2.87 percent. That an improvement in women's employment opportunities is associated with increased violence … rate is associated with an increase in the incidence of physical violence against women by 0.50 percentage points, or 2 …This study examines the association of unemployment variation with intimate partner violence using representative data …

violence against women and the likelihood of women's employment. This finding persists when I exploit the husband's own … childhood experience of abuse as a source of plausibly exogenous variation for the incidence of domestic violence. To explore … suggestive evidence that a woman's decision-making power—measured by active input in household and healthcare decisions—as well …

women against domestic violence. Using a simple model of choice of conflict resolution technology among spouses, we find … of women experiencing domestic violence, possibly reflecting traditional gender roles in Philippine society. …Using data from the 2008 National Demographic and Health Survey, we ask whether women's economic empowerment -defined …

Violence has a striking gender pattern. Men are more likely to be attacked by a stranger, while women experience … violence mostly from their partners. This paper estimates the costs of violence against women in terms of intangible outcomes … that physical violence against women is strongly associated with their marital status because it increases the divorce or …