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 …

We examine the causal effect of women's age at marriage on prevalence of domestic violence using newly available … decline in physical violence, although it has no impact on sexual or emotional violence. Further, we provide suggestive … evidence that the effect of women's marital age on physical violence arises because older brides, as compared to younger brides …