The study was conducted with the main objective of analyzing the role of education in eliminating violence against … women, and to identifying the nature and forms of violence against women prevailing in the society. The study was delimited … collected data from victims of violence with different levels of education starting from illiteracy to the Masters' level …

Exploiting high-frequency data from the Italian anti-violence helpline and a unique geolocalized dataset on killings of … model in which the news of a femicide increase expectations about future intimate partner violence in case no call is made. …

violence (IPV) among Syrian women in Jordan, the country with the second highest refugee-to-native ratio worldwide. We analyze … Syrian refugees. Using the information on the timing of first violence after marriage within a discrete-time duration …

This paper provides evidence of the long-term relationship between male-to-female spousal violence and the … information on the prevalence of spousal abuse and threats of violence against women. Constructing comparable groups of … importantly, the role that marital selection and the diffusion of norms rejecting intimate partner violence may play in explaining …

This paper studies the effect of female political representation on violence against women. Using a Regression … leads to a reduction in episodes of gender violence. The effect is particularly strong when focusing on incidents of … domestic violence, when the aggressor is the ex-husband/boyfriend, and when victims experienced sexual violence. The evidence …