We study the relevance of gender norms in accounting for the incidence and intensity of domestic violence. We use data … for 28 European countries from the 2012 EU survey on violence against women, and focus on first- and second … and other source-country variables, higher gender equality in the country of ancestry is significantly associated with a …

This paper examines the role of ethnic-based gender norms in explaining the occurrence and intensity of sexual violence … actors are more likely to be perpetrators of sexual violence. Second, we consider the perpetrator's gender norms relative to … the appropriate role of men and women in society: sexual violence increases when the perpetrator is more gender …

This study establishes the influence of sex-based grammatical gender on gendered violence. We demonstrate a …, increasing the salience of gender distinctions and existing gender norms which legitimize gendered violence. … statistically significant relationship between gendered language and the incidence of intimate partner violence in a cross …

This paper examines the impact of gender based violence against women and girls (GBV), in the environment the children … partner violence, early marriage, and female genital mutilations - negatively affect the schooling of boys and girls …

In this paper, we examine how pre-birth gender norms shape women's labor market trajectories and occupational choices … gender norms on earnings and labor supply post-childbirth. Our results show that traditional mothers experience a 18 … their degree of familyfriendliness, and pre-birth gender norms. We find that accounting for occupational sorting …

that do not respect traditional gender roles and induces intimate partner violence that is transmitted across generations. …This paper investigates the long-term effects of the Paraguayan War (1864–1870) on intimate partner violence. The … military camps during the war. Over 130 years later, the likelihood of intimate partner violence is still 5.54 percent higher …