I am an Economist at the South Asia Gender Innovation Lab, The World Bank Group. Prior to joining SAR-GIL I was an Economist at the Center for Labor Economics of the ifo Institute at the Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich. I am also holder of a Leibniz Junior Research Groups Grant under the project "The Economics of Violence Against Women: Understanding Causes and Identifying Remedies". I am also a CESifo Research Affiliate and an Affiliate of the Center for Crime, Justice and Policing of the University of Birmingham, UK. My research interests include Violence against Women and Children, Development, Gender, and Economics of Crime. The context of my research has been India, UK, El Salvador, Mozambique, and Colombia. News:
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s.amaral@worldbank.org South Asia Gender Innovation Lab CESifo Center for Labor Economics, ifo Institute |