Home is not a safe place for everyone: domestic abuse between partners increased during lockdown
Ivandic, R. & Kirchmaier, T.
Strategic Insight Unit, Metropolitan Police
(30 June 2020)
Home is not a safe place for everyone: domestic abuse between partners increased during lockdown.
LSE COVID-19 Blog.
What has happened to the prevalence and nature of domestic abuse during lockdown? Crime economists Ria Ivandic and Tom Kirchmaier collaborated with the Strategic Insights Unit (SIU), from the Metropolitan Police, to answer this question by analysing data from calls to the police and recorded crime in London.
| Item Type | Blog post |
|---|---|
| Copyright holders | © 2020 The Authors |
| Departments |
LSE > Academic Departments > Economics LSE > Research Centres > Centre for Economic Performance |
| Date Deposited | 24 Jul 2020 |
| URI | https://researchonline.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/105387 |
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