.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 …

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 …

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 …

that of her husband's - causally affects domestic violence using microdata from India. Identifying the causal effect of … hypergamy violation on domestic violence, however, is challenging due to unmeasured confounding and reverse causality. To … evidence that violation of hypergamy leads to a significant increase in domestic violence. Further, we provide suggestive …