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We study the effects of violence towards children on early childhood development. We contribute to the literature … providing estimates of the effects of violence (verbal and/or physical) that control for child-mother unobserved characteristics …. We find that violence has negative effects on verbal skills (Peabody Picture Vocabulary Test) and socio …
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Using a longitudinal study of 1,900 Peruvian children, I show that children who grow up in a household where mothers … report experiencing domestic violence are more risk averse and have lower cognitive development. Risk attitudes are measured … with an incentivized experiment. The effect of domestic violence on risk attitudes is not mediated by cognitive development …
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Children are increasingly recognized as secondary victims of intimate partner violence. This paper uses a unique UK … children's development up to the age of seven. Estimating production functions for cognitive, social, and socio …
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Children are increasingly recognized as secondary victims of intimate partner violence. This paper uses a unique UK … children's development up to the age of seven. Estimating production functions for cognitive, social, and socio …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012237067
Causal evidence of the effects of violent crime on its victims is sparse. Yet such evidence is needed to determine the social cost of crime and to evaluate the cost-effectiveness of policy interventions in the justice system. This study presents new evidence on the effects of violent crime on...
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Causal evidence of the effects of violent crime on its victims is sparse. Yet such evidence is needed to determine the social cost of crime and to evaluate the cost-effectiveness of policy interventions in the justice system. This study presents new evidence on the effects of violent crime on...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012914346
This study examines the impact of extreme weather events on violence against children inflicted by adult household …Diese Studie untersucht die Auswirkungen extremer Wetterereignisse auf Gewalt gegen Kinder durch erwachsene … Anstieg der Gewalt.Diese Studie untersucht die Auswirkungen extremer Wetterereignisse auf Gewalt gegen Kinder durch erwachsene …
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victimization surveys and compares the role of individual and family characteristics for five forms of childhood violence, including … different types of domestic perpetrators. This study finds that children aged 0 to 12 are the most exposed to sexual abuse …, aggravated violence, and domestic abuse; that 30% of young victims of sex and threats will be victimized again; and that the …
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settings play in the early detection and reporting of domestic violence against school-age children. … differential effects between school-age children and older individuals. While financial and mental distress due to the COVID-19 …
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physical violence while the victim is pregnant) on health outcomes of children born to victims. We use data on approximately 0 …We examine the effects of different kinds of domestic abuse (physical violence, emotional abuse, sexual abuse and ….6 million children born between 1975 and 2013 across thirty different developing countries to investigate this relationship …
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