serious consequences for women's health and well-being, ranging from fatal outcomes, such as homicide, suicide, and AIDS … achieved by empowering women and reducing gender disparities, and by changing norms and attitudes which foster violence …

loan officer. Research limitations/implications: Data concerning the risk of the businesses women invested in, or data … related to women's access to credit, were not included; high heterogeneity in large countries must be taken into account. The …