Estimating the Association Between Women's Earnings and Partner Violence : Evidence from the 2008-2009 Tanzania National Panel Survey

dc.creatorVyas, Seema
dc.date2014-01-29T21:57:19Z
dc.date2014-01-29T21:57:19Z
dc.date2013-11
dc.date.accessioned2026-07-01T00:45:33Z
dc.descriptionThe aim of this study is to explore the relationship between women's labor market outcomes and partner violence among Tanzanian women, and to estimate the difference in women's weekly earnings between women who have been abused and women who have not. In addition, this study estimates the lost earnings to women because of partner violence as a share of Tanzania's gross domestic product. Partner violence is the most common form of violence against women and the adverse consequences for women s health have been well documented. Few studies have estimated the economic costs of partner violence in low- and middle-income countries and current evidence suggests that the cost is large. Using data from the nationally representative 2008-2009 Tanzania National Panel Survey, the study uses propensity score matching methods to estimate the difference in women's earnings from formal waged work and non-agricultural self-employment. Data on women's earnings from agricultural self-employment, the largest employment sector for women in Tanzania, were not collected in the survey. Findings from this study reveal that partner violence is pervasive in Tanzania and that abused women earn less than women who have never been abused, with the greatest loss of earnings experienced by women in formal waged work (compared to women in non-agricultural self-employment) and by women in urban areas (compared to women in rural areas).
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dc.identifierhttp://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2013/11/18486238/estimating-association-between-women s-earning s-partner-violence-evidence-2008-2009-tanzania-national-panel-survey
dc.identifierhttps://hdl.handle.net/10986/16696
dc.identifierhttps://doi.org/10.1596/16696
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/123456789/410528
dc.languageEnglish
dc.languageen_US
dc.publisherWorld Bank, Washington, DC
dc.relationWomen's voice, agency, and participation research series;no. 2
dc.rightsCC BY 3.0 IGO
dc.rightshttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/
dc.rightsWorld Bank
dc.subjectABUSE
dc.subjectABUSED WOMAN
dc.subjectABUSED WOMEN
dc.subjectADOLESCENT
dc.subjectADOLESCENT FERTILITY
dc.subjectADOLESCENT GIRLS
dc.subjectADOLESCENT WOMEN
dc.subjectALCOHOL
dc.subjectALCOHOL CONSUMPTION
dc.subjectALCOHOL USE
dc.subjectBASIC NEEDS
dc.subjectBEATING
dc.subjectCASH CROPS
dc.subjectCHILDHOOD
dc.subjectCRIME
dc.subjectCRIMINAL
dc.subjectDEPRESSION
dc.subjectDEVELOPING COUNTRIES
dc.subjectDEVELOPMENT POLICIES
dc.subjectDOMESTIC VIOLENCE
dc.subjectDOMESTIC VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN
dc.subjectEARLY MARRIAGE
dc.subjectECONOMIC CHANGES
dc.subjectECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT
dc.subjectECONOMIC GROWTH
dc.subjectEDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
dc.subjectELDERLY
dc.subjectEXPOSURE TO VIOLENCE
dc.subjectFAMILIES
dc.subjectFAMILY
dc.subjectFATHER
dc.subjectFEMALE
dc.subjectFEMALE GENITAL CUTTING
dc.subjectFEMALE HEADED HOUSEHOLDS
dc.subjectFEMALE POPULATION
dc.subjectFERTILITY RATES
dc.subjectFGC
dc.subjectFIRST SEXUAL EXPERIENCE
dc.subjectFORM OF VIOLENCE
dc.subjectFORM OF VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN
dc.subjectFORMS OF GENDER
dc.subjectFORMS OF VIOLENCE
dc.subjectFORMS OF VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN
dc.subjectGENDER
dc.subjectGENDER DISPARITY
dc.subjectGENDER FOCAL POINT
dc.subjectGENDER INEQUALITY
dc.subjectGENDER NORMS
dc.subjectGENDER RELATIONS
dc.subjectGENDER TRAINING
dc.subjectGENDER-BASED VIOLENCE
dc.subjectGIRLS
dc.subjectGROSS NATIONAL INCOME
dc.subjectHARASSMENT
dc.subjectHEALTH BURDEN
dc.subjectHEALTH POLICY
dc.subjectHEALTH SERVICE
dc.subjectHIV
dc.subjectHOME
dc.subjectHOUSE
dc.subjectHOUSEHOLD DUTIES
dc.subjectHOUSEHOLD INCOME
dc.subjectHOUSEHOLD SURVEYS
dc.subjectHOUSEHOLD WORK
dc.subjectHUMAN CAPITAL
dc.subjectHUMAN DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectHUSBANDS
dc.subjectILL-HEALTH
dc.subjectINFORMAL SECTOR
dc.subjectINFORMATION ON WOMEN
dc.subjectINTERNATIONAL CENTER FOR RESEARCH ON WOMEN
dc.subjectINTERPERSONAL VIOLENCE
dc.subjectINTIMATE PARTNER
dc.subjectLABOR FORCE
dc.subjectLABOR FORCE PARTICIPATION
dc.subjectLABOR MARKET
dc.subjectLABOR SUPPLY
dc.subjectLAW
dc.subjectLIFE EXPECTANCY
dc.subjectLIVES OF WOMEN
dc.subjectLIVING STANDARDS
dc.subjectMARITAL RAPE
dc.subjectMARRIAGE
dc.subjectMARRIAGE ACT
dc.subjectMATERNAL MORTALITY
dc.subjectMATERNAL MORTALITY RATIO
dc.subjectMEDICINE
dc.subjectMENTAL HEALTH
dc.subjectMOTHER
dc.subjectNATIONAL LEVELS
dc.subjectNATIONAL PRIORITY
dc.subjectNATIONAL STRATEGY
dc.subjectNUMBER OF CHILDREN
dc.subjectNUMBER OF WOMEN
dc.subjectOFFENSES
dc.subjectOLDER WOMEN
dc.subjectOPPORTUNITIES FOR WOMEN
dc.subjectOWNERSHIP OF LAND
dc.subjectPARTNERS
dc.subjectPHYSICAL VIOLENCE
dc.subjectPOLYGAMY
dc.subjectPOPULATION DIVISION
dc.subjectPOPULATION ESTIMATES
dc.subjectPOPULATION GROWTH
dc.subjectPOPULATION GROWTH RATE
dc.subjectPOPULATION INFORMATION
dc.subjectPOPULATION INFORMATION PROGRAM
dc.subjectPOPULATION SIZE
dc.subjectPRIMARY SCHOOL
dc.subjectPRIMARY SCHOOL EDUCATION
dc.subjectPRODUCTIVITY
dc.subjectPROGRESS
dc.subjectPROPERTY
dc.subjectPROPORTION OF WOMEN
dc.subjectPSYCHOLOGICAL ABUSE
dc.subjectPUBLIC HEALTH
dc.subjectRADIO
dc.subjectRAPE
dc.subjectRELIGIOUS LEADERS
dc.subjectREPRODUCTIVE HEALTH
dc.subjectREPRODUCTIVE HEALTH INDICATORS
dc.subjectRISK OF VIOLENCE
dc.subjectRURAL AREAS
dc.subjectRURAL WOMEN
dc.subjectSANITATION
dc.subjectSELF-ESTEEM
dc.subjectSERVICES
dc.subjectSEVERE PHYSICAL VIOLENCE
dc.subjectSEX
dc.subjectSEX TRAFFICKING
dc.subjectSEXUAL ASSAULT
dc.subjectSEXUAL INTERCOURSE
dc.subjectSEXUAL OFFENCES
dc.subjectSEXUAL PARTNER
dc.subjectSEXUAL VIOLENCE
dc.subjectSEXUAL VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN
dc.subjectSOCIAL AFFAIRS
dc.subjectSOCIOECONOMIC STATUS
dc.subjectSOURCE OF DRINKING WATER
dc.subjectSPOUSE
dc.subjectSTATUS OF WOMEN
dc.subjectSTD
dc.subjectTELEVISION
dc.subjectUNDP
dc.subjectUNEMPLOYMENT
dc.subjectUNITED NATIONS
dc.subjectURBAN AREAS
dc.subjectURBAN WOMEN
dc.subjectVICTIMS
dc.subjectVIOLENCE
dc.subjectVIOLENCE ON WOMEN
dc.subjectWHO
dc.subjectWIFE
dc.subjectWILL
dc.subjectWIVES
dc.subjectWOMAN
dc.subjectWOMEN
dc.subjectWOMEN ENTREPRENEURS
dc.subjectWOMEN'S HEALTH
dc.subjectWOMEN'S STATUS
dc.subjectWORK FORCE
dc.subjectWORKFORCE
dc.subjectWORKING WOMEN
dc.subjectWORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION
dc.subjectYOUNG ADOLESCENT
dc.subjectYOUNG ADOLESCENT WOMEN
dc.titleEstimating the Association Between Women's Earnings and Partner Violence : Evidence from the 2008-2009 Tanzania National Panel Survey

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