The Heavy Economic Toll of Gender-based Violence : Evidence from Sub-Saharan Africa /

The COVID-19 pandemic and lockdowns have led to a rise in gender-based violence. In this paper, we explore the economic consequences of violence against women in sub-Saharan Africa using large demographic and health survey data collected pre-pandemic. Relying on a two-stage least square method to ad...

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Autore principale: Ouedraogo, Rasmane
Altri autori: Stenzel, David
Natura: Periodico
Lingua:English
Pubblicazione: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2021.
Serie:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2021/277
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Accesso online:Full text available on IMF

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