Does the Gender Wage Gap Influence Intimate Partner Violence in Brazil? Evidence from Administrative Health Data
Improving women’s economic status has been presented in theory as a protective mechanism against intimate partner violence. Using panel data from 2011–16 for the most populous 20 percent of municipalities in Brazil, the analysis tests if the gender...
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| Format: | Working Paper |
| Language: | English |
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World Bank, Washington, DC
2021
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| Online Access: | http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/910631620743088431/Does-the-Gender-Wage-Gap-Influence-Intimate-Partner-Violence-in-Brazil-Evidence-from-Administrative-Health-Data http://hdl.handle.net/10986/35569 |