Ep. 104: Violence against women

AEA Research Highlights by American Economic Association

Sep 24, 202629:26Science & Medicine

Intimate partner violence, or IPV, refers to physical, sexual, or emotional abuse and controlling behavior by a current or former partner. Women bear a disproportionate share of the burden of IPV worldwide—roughly one in...

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