We study the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on domestic violence against women in Germany in 2020. The analysis draws … online survey with counsellors and domestic violence experts. The number of violence-related requests at helplines increased … substituted help services away from ambulatory care towards helplines. We do not observe exacerbated violence in states with …

This study considers whether domestic violence increased during the COVID-19 pandemic in Mexico City. We use two … separate data sources to study this question--domestic violence call-center calls and official police reports. Using both an … event-study design and difference-in-differences, we show that while domestic violence during the pandemic continued (and …

women, where men's employment is nearly back to original levels by 2021Q2. Women, on the other hand, experienced persistent …

data from the National Family Health Survey of 2019-2021 of India (NFHS-5), we explore how COVID-19 impacted age at … marriage for women using household and district fixed effects models and propensity-score matching methods. Contingent on the … model and specification, we find a significant increase in age at marriage for women who got married after the onset of the …

, confinement to home, and unemployment has given rise to a substantial increase in violence against women, post lockdown. Moreover … services. Only 29 percent of internet users in India are women. In today’s online learning and working reality, this has grave … women . However, when it comes to the indirect impact of COVID-19 the evidence is disturbingly skewed against women. The …

and its economic consequences on domestic violence has surged. This paper disentangles the effect of forced coexistence … and economic stress on intimate partner violence. Using an online survey data set, we find a 23% increase of intimate … partner violence during the lockdown. Our results indicate that the impact of economic consequences is twice as large as the …

In this study, we consider the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on family formation and dissolution. We use national … findings indicate that over March through December of 2020, marriage rates declined by 54% and divorce rates by 43%. By the end … of 2020, divorce rates recover back to baseline levels, but marriage rates remain 30% below the 2017-2019 baseline level …

Using detailed data at the local level on the number of calls to the domestic violence emergency hotline in Spain, we … partner violence victims. Our analysis focuses on Spain, which is one of the European countries that was most affected by the …

We document an increase in intimate partner violence (IPV) against women in Sweden during the first wave of the Covid … spilling over to violence incidence, connecting to established theories of violence. We find support for the importance of time …

, differential effects by gender, couple status, and parental status exist. Coupled women were less likely to be working than coupled … men, while single women were more likely to be working than single men. However, fathers of school-age children who …