violence may erode community engagement with law enforcement and highlight the call-to-shot ratio as a natural measure of …

associated with excessive drinking. Largely ignored in the literature is the link" between alcohol use and domestic violence …. Given the established positive relationship between" alcohol consumption and acts of violence, the purpose of this paper is … to examine the role changes" in the determinants of the demand for alcohol may play in reducing the incidence of violence …

socioeconomic status are more likely to be victims of domestic abuse, violence in utero is an important potential channel for …

It is estimated that between ten and twenty percent of children in the United States are exposed to domestic violence … annually. While much is known about the impact of domestic violence and other family problems on children within the home … exploiting a unique data set in which children's school records are matched to domestic violence cases filed by their parent. To …

Three quarters of all violence against women is perpetrated by domestic partners. I study both the economic causes and … consequences of domestic violence. I find that decreases in the male-female wage gap reduce violence against women, consistent with … a household bargaining model. The relationship between the wage gap and violence suggests that reductions in violence …