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The Effect of Male Job Loss on Intimate Partner Violence in Uganda

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Side view of the School of Business (Block B), College of Business and Management Sciences (CoBAMS), Makerere University, Kampala Uganda.
Event Type Lecture/Talk
Nature of Event Hybrid (Physical & Virtual)
Audience General Public
Unit COBAMS
Event Details

The Makerere University School of Economics (MakSoE) invites you to a presentation by Cristina Clerici, a Researcher at the Stockholm School of Economics

Paper title: "Unemployment and Intra-Household Dynamics: the Effect of Male Job Loss on Intimate Partner Violence in Uganda"

Date and Time: Thursday 15th June, 2023 starting at 9:00AM EAT.

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About the Speaker

CRISTINA CLERICI  is a PhD candidate in Economics at the Stockholm School of Economics and is affiliated with the Mistra Center for Sustainable Markets (Misum).

She is an applied microeconomist and her research focuses mostly on gender issues and social norms in low-income countries. 

She works on topics such as intimate partner violence (IPV), harmful norms, gender earnings gap and occupational sex segregation. She has extensive fieldwork and data collection experience, and before starting her PhD she worked as Senior Research Associate for Innovations for Poverty Action (IPA) in Kampala. More information can be found at www.cristinaclerici.com.

About the Series

The MakSOE Seminar Series are a monthly event chaired by Assoc. Prof. Ibrahim M. Okumu, Dean MakSOE. The MakSOE seminar series brings academics and policymakers across the globe to share their work and thoughts with MakSOE academic staff. This allows for discussions about frontier methodological approaches and policy discourse about Uganda and Africa as a region. The MakSOE seminar series is open to the public.

For more information contact:

ASSOC. PROF. IBRAHIM M. OKUMU

Email: Ibrahim.Okumu@mak.ac.ug, okumuim@gmail.com, deanecon.bams@mak.ac.ug

Please see below for the working paper.

 

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Working Paper (854.12 KB)