The economics of the COVID-19 pandemic in poor countries

E Miguel, AM Mobarak - Annual Review of Economics, 2022 - annualreviews.org
The COVID-19 pandemic has upended health and living standards around the world. This
article provides an interim overview of these effects, with a particular focus on low-and …

Crime and deviance during the COVID‐19 pandemic

J Regalado, A Timmer, A Jawaid - Sociology compass, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The COVID‐19 pandemic has fundamentally changed the world and inevitably influenced
people's behaviors including the likelihood of crime and deviance. Emerging empirical …

Families under confinement: COVID-19 and domestic violence

A Silverio-Murillo, JB de la Miyar… - Crime and Social …, 2023 - emerald.com
Purpose: The evidence regarding the effects of the COVID-19 lockdown on domestic
violence is mixed. Studies using hotline call services identify an increase on domestic …

COVID-19 and violence against women: Current knowledge, gaps, and implications for public policy

F Rocha, MDM Diaz, PC Pereda, IB Árabe… - World Development, 2024 - Elsevier
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 …

Against all odds, femicide did not increase during the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic: Evidence from six Spanish-speaking countries

MF Aebi, L Molnar… - Journal of Contemporary …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
This paper tests a situational hypothesis which postulates that the number of femicides
should increase as an unintended consequence of the COVID-19-related lockdowns. The …

Effects of COVID‐19 shutdowns on domestic violence in US cities

AR Miller, C Segal, MK Spencer - Journal of urban economics, 2022 - Elsevier
We empirically investigate the impact of COVID-19 shutdowns on domestic violence using
incident-level data on both domestic-related calls for service and crime reports of domestic …

The effect of COVID-19 restrictions on routine activities and online crime

SD Johnson, M Nikolovska - Journal of Quantitative Criminology, 2024 - Springer
Objectives Routine activity theory suggests that levels of crime are affected by peoples'
activity patterns. Here, we examine if, through their impact on people's on-and off-line …

Femicide and attempted femicide before and during the COVID-19 pandemic in Chile

E Cantor, R Salas, R Torres - … of environmental research and public health, 2022 - mdpi.com
Experts and international organizations hypothesize that the number of cases of fatal
intimate partner violence against women increased during the COVID-19 pandemic …

The impact of COVID-19 on crime: A systematic review

CM Hoeboer, WM Kitselaar, JF Henrich… - American Journal of …, 2024 - Springer
COVID-19 caused a great burden on the healthcare system and led to lockdown measures
across the globe. These measures are likely to influence crime rates, but a comprehensive …

[HTML][HTML] Focus: preventive medicine: variation in non-external and external causes of death in Peru in relation to the COVID-19 lockdown

RJC Calderon-Anyosa, U Bilal… - The Yale Journal of …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Introduction: Lockdowns are designed to slow COVID-19 transmission, but they may have
unanticipated relationships with other aspects of public health. Assessing the overall pattern …