Improving Gender Wage Equality Reduces Intimate Partner Violence in Brazil : Policy Implications for Mothers

Improving Gender Wage Equality Reduces Intimate Partner Violence in Brazil : Policy Implications for Mothers

More wage equality for women reduces violence against women in urban Brazil. Evidence shows that violence has declined at various levels of severity. Wage equality may be improved through family-friendly policies such as preschool provision and mat...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Reynolds, Sarah Anne
Format: Brief
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2021
Subjects:
GENDER WAGE GAP
VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN
INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE
FEMALE LABOR FORCE PARTICIPATION
GENDER INNOVATION LAB
EMPLOYMENT
GENDER INEQUALITY
GENDER DISCRIMINATION
MOTHERHOOD PENALTY
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/251231621859134633/Improving-Gender-Wage-Equality-Reduces-Intimate-Partner-Violence-in-Brazil-Policy-Implications-for-Mothers
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/35669

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/251231621859134633/Improving-Gender-Wage-Equality-Reduces-Intimate-Partner-Violence-in-Brazil-Policy-Implications-for-Mothers
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/35669

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