We investigate the impact of female employment on intimate partner violence by exploiting the differential arrivals of … Syrian refugees across Turkish provinces as an exogenous labor market shock. By employing a distance-based instrument, we … find that refugee inflows caused a decline in female employment with no significant impact on male employment. This decline …

Intimate partner violence is a serious form of unfreedom inflicted on women across the world. How does the incidence of … such violence vary with women's workforce participation - a factor that is supposed to enhance their economic well … Indian women, we investigate how this link varies by their class and socio-religious identities. Treating women's employment …

Violence against women is persisting in many parts of the world. At the same time, there is a global trend of increased … that the work program leads to more violence against women. We argue that the effect could be explained by a "male backlash …" mechanism, where husbands exercise violence to regain power within marriage. …

home for women, thereby reducing the levels of violence against them. However, the empirical evidence on the female labor-violence … married or cohabiting women in Bolivia, on their probability of being a victim of partner violence during 2016, using the data … from the Survey of Prevalence and Characteristics of Violence Against Women. Using a bivariate probit model, it was …