Unemployment and domestic violence

Dan Anderberg, Helmut Rainer, Jonathan Wadsworth and Tanya Wilson

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Abstract: Contrary to popular belief, the incidence of domestic violence in Britain does not seem to have risen during the recession. But according to research by Jonathan Wadsworth and colleagues, men and women have experienced different risks of unemployment - and these have had contrasting effects on the level of physical abuse.

Keywords: domestic violence; unemployment (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: D19 J12 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2014-02
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