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Intimate partner violence is the most common form of violence against women in conflict and non-conflict settings, but …-based difference-in-difference model to examine the effect of the Boko Haram insurgency on women's experience of physical and sexual … intimate partner violence. It also examines the effect of the Boko Haram insurgency on women's experience of controlling …
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This paper reviews the empirical literature on the existence and impact of gender discriminatory laws on women …'s outcomes across various domains (categories) that constitute the Women in Business and the Law measure of gender inequality …. The evidence to date suggests that there are significant negative consequences of legal gender discrimination on women …
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Women's property ownership matters for their well-being and agency; it can also advance economic prosperity and promote … systems. The study finds that there is substantial variation in gender gaps across countries, but in almost all countries men … are more likely to own property than women. Within countries, gender gaps are most pronounced for groups that are already …
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