Impact of Female Workforce Participation on Intimate Partner Violence (IPV): Protective or Provocative? Evidence from Punjab, Pakistan
Journal of South Asian Development
Published online on July 12, 2026
Abstract
Journal of South Asian Development, Volume 21, Issue 2, Page 234-271, August 2026.
This study investigates the causal link between women’s participation in the labour force and intimate partner violence (IPV) in Punjab, Pakistan, using household data from the 2017–2018 Demographic and Health Survey. To address endogeneity, we use a ...
This study investigates the causal link between women’s participation in the labour force and intimate partner violence (IPV) in Punjab, Pakistan, using household data from the 2017–2018 Demographic and Health Survey. To address endogeneity, we use a ...