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against women in that area, and especially domestic violence, are reported to the police at significantly higher rates. There …We study the impact of the integration of women in US policing between the late 1970s and early 1990s on violent crime … reporting and domestic violence escalation. Along these two key dimensions, we find that female officers improved police quality …
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violence. The empirical results suggest that among women who already have given birth to two girls, giving birth to a third …Sex preference and domestic violence are both rich literature, but there is no stream of prior studies linking the two … probability of the mother experiencing domestic violence. Using the random nature of the gender of newborn children, this study …
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violence using information on women’s hospital visits for injuries caused by assault, derived from high-quality Swedish …This paper estimates the effect of female relative economic empowerment on domestic violence. I measure domestic …, anxiety, substance abuse and assault. Taken together, these results indicate that improving women’s financial independence …
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domestic violence laws, which protect women from physical and sexual abuse in the household. … technique, I build a model of household bargaining and child health development with perceptions of women regarding wife … women's participation in decisions regarding purchases of household consumption goods help to improve child health outcomes …
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One third of all women experience violence within their lifetime, most frequently perpetrated by their intimate partner … electrification might potentially play an important role in eliminating violence against women. … (IPV). It impacts women’s sexual, reproductive, and mental health, and increases the risk of chronic disease. Ways to …
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in establishing an association between domestic violence and child mortality, but has yet to present evidence of a causal … relationship. In this paper we use an instrumental variable approach to analyse the causal impact of domestic violence against the … mother on child mortality in the Indian context. Domestic violence is instrument ed with the real price o f gold at the time …
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