Call for papers: FREE Network conference on Economic and Social Context of Domestic Violence (hybrid, March 7 2022)
The COVID-19 pandemic has amplified the academic and policy interest in the causes and consequences of domestic violence. With this in mind the Stockholm Institute of Transition Economics together with the Centre for Economic Analysis (CenEA) and the FREE Network will host a conference on 7 March 2022 entitled Economic and Social context of Domestic Violence.
The keynote lecturer will be Professor Bilge Erten (Northeastern University) and the conference is planned as a hybrid event with several sessions held at the Stockholm School of Economics and the entire program streamed online.
The event is organised as part of the Forum for Research on Gender Economics (FROGEE) supported by the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida).
Call for papers
The conference will combine presentations of academic papers and contributions from policy makers and interest groups. Both applied and theoretical contributions are welcome.
We invite extended abstracts (1-2 pages) and expect that authors will have approximately 20 minutes for their presentations. Online submission is open via site@hhs.se, please type the subject box with Call for papers submission: Economic and social context of domestic violence.
The deadline is 15 February 2022. Notifications are expected by 20 February 2022.
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The FREE Network would also like to announce a call for papers for a special issue of the Baltic Journal of Economics focused on the topic of the conference.