Bhalotra, Sonia R.; Britto, Diogo G. C.; Pinotti, Paolo; … - 2021
We estimate impacts of male job loss, female job loss, and male unemployment benefits on domestic violence in Brazil. We … not less likely to commit domestic violence while benefits are being paid, and more likely to commit it once benefits expire … increase in exposure of victims to perpetrators, with unemployment benefits partially offsetting the income shock while …