Gendered Experience of Interpersonal Violence in Urban and Rural Spaces: The Case of Ghana
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Keywords
inter-personal violence; domestic violence; violence against women; violence against men; urban; rural; Ghana;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- O10 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development - - - General
- O18 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development - - - Urban, Rural, Regional, and Transportation Analysis; Housing; Infrastructure
- R00 - Urban, Rural, Regional, Real Estate, and Transportation Economics - - General - - - General
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-AFR-2017-06-18 (Africa)
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