Do Disasters Always Increase Intimate Partner Violence ? Evidence from the 2018 Earthquake in Papua New Guinea (Inglés)

This paper examines how an earthquake in Papua New Guinea changed people’s attitudes about and the prevalence of intimate partner violence. Although there are several reasons why disasters can aggravate intimate partner violence, among men in disaster-affected regions, the acceptability of intimate partner violence declined significantly. There was a smaller and noisier decline in reported incidents of intimate partner violence, driven by declines...
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INFORMACIÓN

  • Leng,Alyssa;
    Sharad Alan Tandon;

  • 2024/06/11

  • Documento de trabajo sobre investigaciones relativas a políticas

  • WPS10799

  • 1

  • Papúa Nueva Guinea,

  • Asia oriental y el Pacífico,

  • 2024/06/11

  • Disclosed

  • Do Disasters Always Increase Intimate Partner Violence ? Evidence from the 2018 Earthquake in Papua New Guinea

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