We study the effect of exposure to communism (EC), a political-economic regime based on collectivist planning, on …

We estimate impacts of male job loss, female job loss, and male unemployment benefits on domestic violence in Brazil …. We merge employer-employee and social welfare registers with administrative data on domestic violence cases brought to … criminal courts, use of public shelters by victims and mandatory notifications of domestic violence by health providers …

This paper studies the causal effect of status differences on moral disengagement and violence. To measure violent … the role of status inequality on violence suggests an important societal cost of economic and social inequalities. …

-in-differences matching strategy, I find that macro exposure to xenophobic violence has an impact on several dimensions of socio … question is how events of xenophobic violence in the host country affect the integration of immigrants. For this purpose, I …-immigrant violence can have indirect costs by impairing the integration of those immigrants who belong to the target group of xenophobic …

We study the relevance of gender norms in accounting for the incidence and intensity of domestic violence. We use data … for 28 European countries from the 2012 EU survey on violence against women, and focus on first- and second … the incidence of intimate partner violence. …