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De-biasing or backlash? : confronting prejudice among police officers in India

Amaral, Sofia; Chaney, Kim; Kaiser, Victoria; Prakash, … - 2026

Police officers' discretionary handling of gender-based violence (GBV) complaints is a critical and largely neglected barrier to justice in developing countries. We collaborate with the Madhya Pradesh Police in India, the second largest state, to conduct a lab-in-the-field randomized experiment...

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De-biasing or backlash? : confronting prejudice among police officers in India

Amaral, Sofia; Chaney, Kim; Kaiser, Victoria; Prakash, … - 2026

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Intergenerational transmission of victimization

Bhalotra, Sonia; Daysal, N. Meltem; Jensen, Mathias … - 2026

Using four decades of Danish administrative data, we estimate the intergenerational transmission of violent crime victimization. Sons are twice as likely, and daughters three times as likely, to be victimized if a parent was victimized, with stronger associations if the mother was the victim....

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Intergenerational transmission of victimization

Bhalotra, Sonia; Daysal, N. Meltem; Jensen, Mathias … - 2026

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Intergenerational transmission of victimization

Bhalotra, Sonia; Daysal, N. Meltem; Jensen, Mathias … - 2026

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Intergenerational transmission of victimization

Bhalotra, Sonia; Daysal, N. Meltem; Jensen, Mathias … - 2026

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Intergenerational transmission of victimization

Bhalotra, Sonia; Daysal, N. Meltem; Jensen, Mathias … - 2026

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Intergenerational transmission of victimization

Bhalotra, Sonia; Daysal, N. Meltem; Jensen, Mathias … - 2026

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Intergenerational transmission of victimization

Bhalotra, Sonia; Daysal, N. Meltem; Jensen, Mathias … - 2026

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The transparency trap : quality of public information and the intensity of revolutionary violence

Portaluri, Lorenzo - 2026

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Random connections and violence in the French Revolution

Coppenolle, Brenda van; Vanden Eynde, Oliver - 2026

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Random connections and violence in the french revolution

Coppenolle, Brenda van; Vanden Eynde, Oliver - 2026

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Alcohol consumption and intimate partner violence : long-term effects of a temporary alcohol ban

Basu, Arnab K.; Byambasuren, Tsenguunjav; Chau, Nancy H. - 2026

We trace the impact of a partial liquor ban - from launch to reversal - on alcohol consumption and women's experience with intimate partner violence (IPV) in Kerala, India. Decomposing the policyinduced and reversal effects by employing difference-in-differences and event-study approaches, we...

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Alcohol consumption and intimate partner violence : long-term effects of a temporary alcohol ban

Basu, Arnab K.; Byambasuren, Tsenguunjav; Chau, Nancy H. - 2025

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Is physical unattractiveness a risk factor for sexual violence perpetration? : evidence from the U.S.

Di Tommaso, Maria Laura; Mendolia, Silvia; Palmaccio, Silvia - 2026

A comprehensive understanding of the determinants of sexual violence constitutes a crucial step toward effective prevention. While there is much research on the role of socio-economic circumstances of both victims acund perpetrators, little is known about whether an individual's physical...

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Burning rage : how heat shapes gender-based violence

Aina, Carmen; Parisi, Lavinia; Picchio, Matteo - 2026

Gender-based violence (GBV) remains a critical threat to women's safety and equality worldwide, yet the role of climate and environmental stressors in shaping violence against women remains underexplored, particularly in developed countries. This study identifies the causal impact of shortrun...

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Burning rage : how heat shapes gender-based violence

Aina, Carmen; Parisi, Lavinia; Picchio, Matteo - 2026

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Burning rage : how heat shapes gender-based violence

Aina, Carmen; Parisi, Lavinia; Picchio, Matteo - 2025

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The role of droughts and religious cleavages in pastoralist conflict in Nigeria

Koopmans, Ruud; Meierrieks, Daniel; Tuki, Daniel - 2026

This article studies the role of environmental and religious factors in the occurrence of pastoralist conflict in Nigeria using panel data at the 0.5 x 0.5° grid cell level between 1997 and 2020. The empirical analysis provides robust evidence that the occurrence of droughts does not raise the...

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Climate and Social Sustainability in Fragility, Conflict, and Violence Contexts

Cuesta Leiva, Jose Antonio; Huff, Connor - 2026

Climate change is widely recognized as a driver of violent conflict, but its broader social effects remain less understood. Ignoring these dimensions risks a vicious cycle where climate policies might undermine socially just adaptation. Evidence is still limited on how climate shocks influence...

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The Hidden Costs of Violence : How Crime Shapes Women’s Labor Market Outcomes in Latin America

De Hoop, Jacobus Joost; Tribin Uribe, Ana Maria; … - 2026

This study explores the gendered impacts of violent crime on economic opportunities in Latin America and the Caribbean. While both men and women experience violent crime, their exposure to violent crime and the consequences they suffer differ. Women are disproportionately affected by intimate...

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Understanding witness reporting of intimate partner violence

Echavarri, Rebeca; Garcia Prado, Ariadna; … - 2026

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The lifecycle of protests in the digital age

Boyer, Pierre C.; Gauthier, Germain; Le Yaouanq, Yves; … - 2026

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The lifecycle of protests in the digital age

Boyer, Pierre C.; Gauthier, Germain; Le Yaouanq, Yves; … - 2024

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The lifecycle of protests in the digital age

Boyer, Pierre C.; Gauthier, Germain; Le Yaouanq, Yves; … - 2024

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Divorce as liberation from violence : the role of legal protection and women's shelters

Schäper, Clara - 2026

Does increased legal infrastructure empower victims to leave abusive relationships? Structural barriers often prevent victims of intimate partner violence from seeking help, with two-thirds of female victims in Europe neither reporting incidents nor accessing support. I study Germany’s 2002...

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Cocaine goes bananas : global spillovers from an illicit supply shock

Daniele, Gianmarco; Soliman, Adam; Vargas, Juan F. - 2026

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When protection fails : disasters and violence against women

Mahmood, Rafat; Maitra, Pushkar - 2026

Natural disasters are a growing global threat, yet their consequences for gender-based violence (GBV) in high-income countries with strong institutional protections remain largely unknown. We address this gap using administrative crime records linked to disaster declarations at the Local...

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Sentencing severity, victim behaviour, and the prevention of domestic violence

Costa, Rui; Masi, Olivia; Ribeiro, Beatriz; Sandi, Matteo - 2026

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Political violence and the rise of fascism

Colombo, Luca; Magnani, Michele; Onorato, Massimiliano … - 2026

In the early 1920s, Italian fascism grew from a marginal group into an organized party capable of challenging incumbent political forces and precipitating democratic backsliding. A key driver of this expansion was the strategic use of violence by squads that moved across municipalities to strike...

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Geography of discontent and beyond : extreme voting, protestations, riots and violence, and their spatial content

Torre, André; Bourdin, Sébastien - 2026

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Policing police violence : sheriff-coroners and the underreporting of police killings

Poblete-Cazenave, Rubén - 2026

In the United States, law enforcement kills three people per day, yet official statistics record only half. Using detailed geo-location of police killings and exploiting spatial and temporal discontinuities in medicolegal death-investigation systems across counties from 2000-2024, I show that...

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When sustainability initiatives and indigenous realities meet : ontological violence in the case of the "Paiter Suruí Carbon Credit REDD+ Project"

Daher, Stephanie; Stocco, Lucas Conde; Suruí, Gasodá … - 2026

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Road investment and violence in DRC : perishable peace dividends

Lebrand, Mathilde; Mueller, Hannes; Schouten, Peer; … - 2026

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Violence and ethnic identity

Elizalde, Aldo; Hidalgo, Eduardo; Kampanelis, Sotiris - 2026

Can violence erase an ethnic identity? We study this question using the Shining Path insurgency in Peru (1980-1992), which sought to replace competing affiliations with a single class identity and killed roughly 70,000 people, three-quarters of them Indigenous. Combining individual-level data on...

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Perceptions of the Russia-Ukraine war in Serbia and Bosnia and Herzegovina

Balcells, Laia; Pellegrino, Ana Paula; Simonson, Matthew - 2026

How do non-belligerent societies view the return of large-scale conflict to Europe? Among European countries, with their different historical ties to Russia and lived experiences of conflict, this article examines how the public in Bosnia and Herzegovina and Serbia-two former Yugoslav republics...

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Domestic violence law andattitudes to intimate partner violence : evidence from Vietnam

Doan-Pham, Phil; Mavisakalyan, Astghik; True, Jacqui - 2026

Can legal reforms shift social norms around intimate partner violence (IPV)? We examine Vietnam's 2007 Law on Domestic Violence Prevention and Control using a difference-in-differences strategy that leverages the greater relevance of legal protections for married and cohabiting women relative to...

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The power of narratives in transforming excombatants into agents of peace : evidence from Somalia

Goto, Jun; Hara, Tomohiro; Nagai, Yosuke; Tsuda, Shunsuke - 2026

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Intimate partner violence victimization and perpetration : risk factors and consequences

Karimi, Arizo; Niknami, Susan; Ornstein, Petra; … - 2026

Using large-scale Swedish administrative data, we study the risk factors and causal consequences of intimate partner violence (IPV). IPV perpetrators and victims are disproportionately drawn from disadvantaged backgrounds, and sibling correlations indicate that family background accounts for...

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Advancing the measurement of violence in and around schools : evidence from Malawi

Smarrelli, Gabriela; Kadzamira, Esme; Thi Le; Saka, Tionge - 2026

Approximately one billion children worldwide report having experienced physical, emotional, or sexual violence, yet existing evidence suggests this figure substantially underestimates true prevalence, as individuals often avoid disclosing their experiences of violence. We study which survey...

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Violent crime, weather shocks, and climate adaptation : evidence from Swiss municipalities

Scheidegger, Fabian; Glatz, Vincent; Lanz, Bruno - 2026 - This version: June 2026

Using daily police records for 2,145 Swiss municipalities matched to high-resolution weather data over 2009-2022, we estimate the effect of weather shocks on three categories of violent crime: general, domestic, and sexual violence. Identification comes from daily withinmunicipality variation in...

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Zur Logik der Macht : ein Plädoyer für eine Erweiterung des Kulturbegriffs im sozioökonomischen Kontext

Wagner, Martin - 2026

Die Problemstellung dieses vorliegenden Discussion Papers lässt sich in folgenden Widersprüchen skizzieren: keine Regel lässt sich ohne Regelbruch begründen, keine Rechtsverbindlichkeit ohne Privileg, keine formale ohne informale Organisationsstruktur, keine Macht ohne Gewalt. Jedes...

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Forecasting electoral violence

Leis, Maxine Ria; Gåsste, Tim; Fjelde, Hanne; Hegre, … - 2026

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The gendered cost of staying : how gender inequality increases female migration

Pañeda-Fernández, Irene - 2026 - February 2026 (revised June 2026)

Women increasingly migrate as primary movers, yet how gender inequality shapes this process remains unclear due to methodological limitations. Competing theories predict that greater gender equality should facilitate women's migration by loosening norms and expanding women's aspirations, whereas...

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The gendered cost of staying : how gender inequality increases female migration

Pañeda-Fernández, Irene - 2026

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Sexual orientation, gender identity, and gender expression (SOGIE) and experiences of domestic violence and bullying among Filipino adolescents

Manuel, Aaron Carlos G.; Casas, Lyle; Mojica, Winlove P.; … - 2026

Violence poses serious risks to adolescent health and development. However, evidence on how these experiences vary by sexual orientation, gender identity, and expression (SOGIE) remains limited in low- and middle-income countries. Using a nationally representative survey data, we examined the...

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Firearms laws and violence against women

McTague, Alyvia - 2026 - Version March 2026

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The effect of housing access on intimate partner violence : evidence from the family options study

Winichakul, K. Pun; Zhang, Ning - 2026

Intimate partner violence (IPV) affects individuals globally: one-third of women worldwide and 41% of women in the US report experiencing some form of violence from their intimate partners (WHO, 2021; Leemis et al., 2022). Yet, we know little about the effect of living situations on intimate partner...

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Interpreting violence : how community context shapes corporate responses to street protests

Briscoe, Forrest; DesJardine, Mark; Zhang, Muhan - 2026

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Addressing financial abuse in Australian small businesses : the role of industry stakeholders

Dal Pra, Julie; Brusco, Natasha Kareem; Whittaker, Sara; … - 2026

Background: One form of domestic and family violence (DFV) is financial abuse, which involves a person manipulating another person's access to finances, assets, and financial decision-making. The aim of this study was to understand the perceived role of Australian financial institutions,...

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The hidden crisis : sexual violence crimes along African-European migration routes

Plambech, Sine; Torondel, Loan - 2026

This report examines the pervasive yet under-recognised issue of sexual violence affecting refugees and other migrants along the Central Mediterranean migration route, which stretches from sub-Saharan and East Africa through transit countries such as Sudan, Niger and Libya towards Europe. While...

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Experience of bullying and bullying behaviours in childhood and adolescence

Smyth, Emer; Darmody, Merike - 2025

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When women work, children thrive : gender-specific employment shocks and child abuse deaths

Oikawa, Masato; Toyono, Takumi; Noguchi, Haruko; … - 2025

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LGBTQI+ personal safety and security in public transport : a systematic literature review and practice-ready takeaways

Tilleman, Kirsten J.; Chowdhury, Subeh; Henning, … - 2025

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A qualitative examination of microfinance and intimate partner violence in India : understanding the role of male backlash and household bargaining models

Dulhunty, Annabel - 2025

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Rethinking climate conflicts : the role of climate action and inaction

Ide, Tobias - 2025

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Enhancing detection of child maltreatment and neglect : an evaluation of psychological tools adapted for school

Sidders, María Mercedes; Dorna, Guadalupe Soledad; … - 2025

This study evaluates the diagnostic accuracy of scalable early detection tools that schools can use to identify child maltreatment. Child maltreatment, with severe consequences for children's wellbeing, remains difficult to detect due to underreporting, stigma, and the limits of existing tools....

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Data challenges and innovations in measuring domestic violence in Latin America and the Caribbean : traditional sources and online search patterns

Berniell, Inés; Facchini, Gabriel; Perez-Vincent, … - 2025

This study examines the challenges of analyzing domestic violence (DV) in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) and seeks to improve measurement through two main contributions. First, we collect and describe traditional DV data sources (household surveys and administrative records) across 19...

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Intimate partner violence and children's human capital

Anderberg, Dan; Moroni, Gloria; Vickery, Alexander - 2025

We use a dynamic latent factor model to study how exposure to intimate partner violence (IPV) affects young children's accumulation of cognitive and socio-emotional skills. The model allows for both a direct effect of exposure as well as indirect effects via changes in parental investments and...

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Intimate partner violence and children's human capital

Anderberg, Dan; Moroni, Gloria; Vickery, Alexander - 2025

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Violent peers at school : impacts and mechanisms

Lavy, Victor; Yancu, Assaf - 2025

This paper examines the impact of classroom exposure to peers with a history of violent behavior on academic achievement and the underlying mechanisms. This measure of peer violence departs significantly from earlier studies that measured potential peer violence based on the background...

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Parental leave and intimate partner violence

Anderberg, Dan; Andersen, Line Hjorth; Daysal, N. Meltem; … - 2025

We examine the impact of a 2002 Danish parental leave reform on intimate partner violence (IPV) using administrative data on assault-related hospital contacts. Using a regression discontinuity design, we show that extending fully paid leave increased mothers’ leave-taking and substantially...

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Parental leave and intimate partner violence

Anderberg, Dan; Andersen, Line Hjorth; Daysal, N. Meltem; … - 2025

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Parental leave and intimate partner violence

Anderberg, Dan; Andersen, Line Hjorth; Daysal, N. Meltem; … - 2025

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Parental leave and intimate partner violence

Anderberg, Dan; Andersen, Line Hjorth; Daysal, N. Meltem; … - 2025

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Parental leave and intimate partner violence

Anderberg, Dan; Andersen, Line Hjorth; Daysal, N. Meltem; … - 2025

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Emergency responses under COVID-19 : development assistance, "structural violence", and "interpretive labour" in Samoa

Blunt, Peter; Escobar, Cecilia; Missos, Vlassis - 2025

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An Evaluation of the World Bank Group Strategy for Fragility, Conflict, and Violence 2020-2025 (Approach Paper)

2025

Fragility, conflict, and violence (FCV) have upended development progress. Overlapping and mutually reinforcing crises, including worsening climate challenges, ideological polarization and extremism, growing economic disparities, and weak governance and corruption, have all exacerbated the...

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Road Investment and Violence in DRC

Lebrand, Mathilde; Mueller, Hannes; Schouten, Peer; … - 2025

This paper explores the effect of road rehabilitation on violent conflict using a novel, rich dataset of road rehabilitation projects in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The country received massive external investments in transport infrastructure rehabilitation under conditions of endemic...

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