Demand for 'Safe Spaces' : Avoiding Harassment and Stigma

Demand for 'Safe Spaces' : Avoiding Harassment and Stigma

What are the costs to women of harassment on public transit? This study randomizes the price of a women-reserved “safe space” in Rio de Janeiro and crowd-source information on 22,000 rides. Women in the public space experience harassment once a week. A fifth of riders are willing to forgo 20 pe...

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Main Authors: Kondylis, Florence, Legovini, Arianna, Vyborny, Kate, Zwager, Astrid, Andrade, Luiza
Format: Working Paper
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2020
Subjects:
SEXUAL HARASSMENT
GENDER
PUBLIC TRANSIT
MOBILITY
REVEALED PREFERENCES
IMPLICIT ASSOCIATION TEST
STIGMA
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/890601591188701117/Demand-for-Safe-Spaces-Avoiding-Harassment-and-Stigma
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/33853

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/890601591188701117/Demand-for-Safe-Spaces-Avoiding-Harassment-and-Stigma
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/33853

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