The role of legislative change in reducing domestic violence against women in India /

"This paper investigates whether two legislative changes aimed at empowering women did in fact lower the risk of domestic violence for women in India. We use the National Family Health Survey, a nationally represenataive household dataset to explore this issue. The first legislative change we e...

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Main Authors: Mathur, Aparna (Author), Slavov, Sita N. (Sita Nataraj) (Author)
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : American Enterprise Institute, [2016]
Series:AEI economics working paper ; 2016-09.
American Enterprise Institute library.
Women and the law.
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Online Access:HeinOnline American Enterprise Institute Library
HeinOnline Women and the Law
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