HiCN Working Papers Series
Exposure to collective gender-based violence causes intimate partner violence
Wolfgang Stojetz, Tilman Brück,
Globally, one in three women experience intimate partner violence (IPV) over their lifetimes. Yet, the factors that cause men to commit IPV remain poorly understood. […]
Coping with Compounding Challenges in Conflict Crises: Evidence from North-east Nigeria
Wolfgang Stojetz, Tilman Brück,
This paper analyzes how the intersectionality of gender, forced displacement, and collective violence shapes coping behaviors in conflict crises, paying particular attention to household composition […]
Wolfgang Stojetz, Tilman Brück,
During protracted displacement, women and girls often face serious gender-specific challenges and vulnerabilities, including adverse norms and institutional barriers. Yet, quantitative evidence on gendered drivers […]
Can Jobs Programs Build Peace?
Tilman Brück, Neil Ferguson, Wolfgang Stojetz, Valeria Izzi
In the last decade, well over $10bn has been spent on interventions that aim to build peace and social stability through employment. Despite this degree […]
On the Legacies of Wartime Governance
Patricia Justino, Wolfgang Stojetz,
In conflict zones around the world, both state and non-state actors deliver governance at local levels. This paper explores the long-term impact of individual exposure […]