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The Economic Dimensions of Interpersonal Violence

The report examines:

The economic effects of interpersonal violence in a variety of socioeconomic and cultural settings.
The economic effects of interventions intended to reduce interpersonal violence.
The effects of economic conditions and policies on interpersonal violence

with particular reference to poverty, structural adjustment, income equality and social investment.

Resource URL: http://www.who.int/violence_injury_prevention/publications/violence/economic_dimensions/en/

Type/Format of Resource: Article; Website Link

Category/Topic of interest: Woman Abuse

Population Group: Friends & Family; Victims / Survivors; Education

Language of Resource: English

Year of Publication: pre 1995

Associated Document:
Economic Dimensions of Interpersonal Violence (Acrobat PDF file)