April 17, 2020
The link between lockdown, COVID-19, and domestic violence
Mandatory stay-at-home rules, economic uncertainty, and anxiety caused by the pandemic have led to an increase in domestic violence.
Arjun is Director, Impact and Policy Research Institute (IMPRI). He holds a PhD in Economics from JNU. With a training in development economics, he has a specialisation in econometrics and use of statistical software to crunch big data. His research interests are in housing, basic amenities, urban and regional research, gender justice, sustainable development, data, and research methods.