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administrative crime data and exploiting staggered implementation across Indian cities, we find that the opening of WPS is associated …
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groups transgressed gender expectations by venturing into male-dominated worlds (crime and terrorism), the data point to … gender and the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. The implications of the findings for differences between crime and terrorism as …
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, disorganization and higher rates of crime and violence has been an article of faith in much criminological and social scientific …
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-collar crime. Women's financial victimization was a common theme of the popular press, economic journals and fiction. These …
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This paper studies the effect of female political representation on violence against women. Using a Regression Discontinuity design for close mayoral elections between female and male candidates in Brazil, we find that electing female mayors leads to a reduction in episodes of gender violence....
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administrative crime data and exploiting staggered implementation across Indian cities, we find that the opening of WPS is associated …
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administrative crime data and exploiting staggered implementation across Indian cities, we find that the opening of WPS is associated …
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Although women's police centers have been gaining popularity as a measure to address domestic violence, to date no quantitative evaluations of their impacts on the incidence of domestic violence or any other manifestations of gender equality have been done. This paper estimates the effects of...
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Our study is motivated by two disturbing evidences concerning women in India. On one hand, crime against women is on …. We estimate the extent to which the decline in WLFPR can be assigned to increasing instances of crime against women. We … argue that an increase in crime against women, increases the non-pecuniary costs of traveling to work, particularly in a …
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