"Morrison, Ellsberg, and Bott present an overview of gender-based violence (GBV) in Latin America, with special … violence and sexual coercion are the most common forms of GBV, and these are the types of GBV that they analyze. GBV has …-based violence: It is essential to focus on the prevention of GBV, not just on services for its survivors. Prevention is best …

Is unemployment the overwhelming determinant of domestic violence that many commentators expect it to be? The … abuse: an increase in male unemployment decreases the incidence of intimate partner violence, while an increase in female … unemployment increases domestic abuse. Combining data on intimate partner violence from the British Crime Survey with locally …

In this paper we analyse the impact of civil conflict on domestic violence in Colombia and find that higher conflict … intensity increases the likelihood of women to become a victim of domestic violence. The idea behind this is that the experience … domestic violence. Taking advantage of the uneven spatial distribution of the conflict we assess its impact, using micro data …