Cash transfers (CTs) are increasingly recognized as a scalable intervention to alleviate
financial hardship. A large body of evidence evaluates the impact of CTs on subjective well …

On a global scale, 1 in 3 women experience physical and/or sexual violence in their lifetime,
and women of disadvantaged backgrounds are at an even higher risk. Since the outbreak of …

Ethics standards reference the need for special consideration of vulnerable populations,
such as pregnant women, incarcerated individuals, and minors. The concept of vulnerability …

In a field experiment in Uganda, mothers of young children are randomly offered a childcare
subsidy, an equivalent cash grant, both or nothing. Childcare leads to a 44 percent increase …

We develop a non-cooperative bargaining model with incomplete information linking dowry
payments, domestic violence, resource allocation between a husband and a wife, and …

Background HIV remains a leading cause of death for adolescents and young people aged
10–24 years. HIV prevention requires multisectoral approaches that target adolescents and …

Efforts to prevent or respond to intimate partner violence (IPV) and violence against children
(VAC) are still disparate worldwide, despite increasing evidence of intersections across …

A growing body of research in West Africa and globally shows that cash transfers can
decrease intimate partner violence (IPV). The purpose of this study was to explore how the …

Over the past decade, there has been a shift in the way charities deliver humanitarian aid.
Historically, the most prevalent way to help the global poor was by providing in-kind asset …

Latin America has been particularly hard hit by the COVID-19 syndemic, including the
associated economic fallout that has threatened the livelihoods of most families. Social …