Using surveys and administrative data from post-war Liberia, the hypothesis that peacekeeping deployments build peace … hypothesis reflects official thinking about how peacekeeping works via "peacebuilding." A quasi-experiment was created by … similarly likely to receive peacekeeping bases. The analysis finds nothing to support claims that deployments increase local …

gender-based violence by 5.4 percentage points (30.5 percentage points among compliers). The paper assesses competing … procedures, tariffs, and rights to small-scale traders to facilitate border crossings, lower corruption, and reduce gender …-based violence along the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)-Rwanda border. The training reduces bribe payment by 5 percentage points …

This paper analyzes the magnitude and predictors of misreporting on intimate partner and sexual violence in Nigeria and … face-to-face method. In Rwanda, intimate partner violence rates increase by 100 percent, and in Nigeria, they increase by … indicators often targeted in women's empowerment programs, such as gender norms and female employment and education. These …

in conflict settings it often receives less attention than other forms of gender-based violence, such as conflict …Intimate partner violence is the most common form of violence against women in conflict and non-conflict settings, but …-related sexual violence. Using data from the 2008 and 2013 Domestic Violence module of the Nigerian Demographic and Health Survey …