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S6 Ep47: Intimate partner violence: Causes, costs and prevention

S6 Ep47: Intimate partner violence: Causes, costs and prevention

Update: 2025-11-26
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Intimate partner violence (IPV) is common everywhere, but how common? What are its causes and effects? How can we do a better job of noticing it, measuring its impact – and ultimately, finding effective ways to stop it?



A new review of IPV looks at the recent economic research on the topic, what this work can tell us, and what questions are, so far, unanswered. Manisha Shah of UC Berkeley is one of the authors. She talks to Tim Phillips about why IPV is hard to measure, and even harder to prevent.



Read the full show notes here: https://voxdev.org/topic/health/intimate-partner-violence-causes-costs-and-prevention
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S6 Ep47: Intimate partner violence: Causes, costs and prevention

S6 Ep47: Intimate partner violence: Causes, costs and prevention

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