Bargaining or Backlash? Evidence on Intimate Partner Violence from the Dominican Republic.

This essay explores the role of economic, political, and social factors in the incidence of intimate partner violence (IPV). It considers the extent to which two prominent theses on the determinants of IPV – (1) the household bargaining model (HBM), and (2) the male backlash model (MBM) – best expla...

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Published in:Feminist Economics Vol. 23; no. 4; pp. 90 - 117
Main Authors: Caridad Bueno, Cruz, Henderson, Errol A.
Format: Article
Published: Taylor & Francis Ltd Oct2017
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