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 …

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

the relationship between the presence of domestic violence legislation and women-to-men adult mortality rates. Using panel … lower women-to-men adult mortality rates. According to conservative estimations, domestic violence legislation would have … saved about 33 million women between 1990 and 2012. The negative relationship between domestic violence legislation and …

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 …

women and reducing gender disparities, and by changing norms and attitudes which foster violence.- Interventions should …Morrison, Ellsberg, and Bott present an overview of gender-based violence (GBV) in Latin America, with special emphasis … violence and sexual coercion are the most common forms of GBV, and these are the types of GBV that they analyze.GBV has serious …

violence against women and the likelihood of women's employment. This finding persists when I exploit the husband's own … childhood experience of abuse as a source of plausibly exogenous variation for the incidence of domestic violence. To explore … as a measure for willingness to divorce are likely mediators. I argue that abused women may hold jobs to increase their …