Enhancing women's labor force participation is seen as a way to promote their
empowerment and improve their well-being and that of their children. The empirical …

Domestic violence is recognized as a serious violation of women's basic rights.
Conventional economic models of domestic violence suggest that higher labour force …

Dominant development policy approaches recommend women's employment on the
grounds that it facilitates their well-being. However, empirical work on the relationship …

This paper investigates the impact of intimate partner violence on the participation of women
in the labour market and their access to employment in the form of being a wage worker, self …

While there are many positive societal implications of increased female labor force
participation, working may increase a woman's risk of domestic violence. Using data I …

The prevalence of physical domestic violence–violence against women perpetrated by
husbands–is staggeringly high across the Indian subcontinent. Although gender-based …

This study analyzes women's experiences of physical or sexual spousal violence as a
correlate of their employment. Based on the 2005–6 National Family Health Survey III, a …

While there are many positive societal implications of increased female labor force
opportunities, some theoretical models and empirical evidence suggest that working can …

Findings from previous studies examining the relation between women's employment and
the risk of intimate partner violence have been mixed. Some studies find greater violence …

Domestic violence is a social ill that results in significant social costs. While the employment
costs of domestic violence are obvious to victims and advocates for battered women, there is …