The effect of cash, vouchers, and food transfers on intimate partner violence: Evidence from a randomized experiment in northern Ecuador

Using a randomized experiment in Ecuador, this study provides evidence on whether cash, vouchers, and food transfers targeted to women and intended to reduce poverty and food insecurity also affected intimate partner violence. Results indicate that transfers reduce controlling behaviors and physical...

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Autores principales: Hidrobo, Melissa, Peterman, Amber, Heise, Lori
Formato: Journal Article
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: American Economic Association 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/148407
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