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Amber Peterman
Consultant (Former title)
Publications
Evidence on Social Protection in Contexts of Fragility and Forced Displacement
Economic Transfers and Social Cohesion in a Refugee-hosting Setting
A mixed-method review of cash transfers and intimate partner violence in low and middle-income countries
Exploring Women's Empowerment through Asset Ownership and Experience of Intimate Partner Violence
Myth-busting? How research is refuting common perceptions about unconditional cash transfers
Myth-busting? Confronting Six Common Perceptions about Unconditional Cash Transfers as a Poverty Reduction Strategy in Africa
Social Protection and Childhood Violence: Expert Roundtable
Cash Transfers and Gender: A closer look at the Zambian Child Grant Programme
Cash for Women’s Empowerment? A Mixed-Methods Evaluation of the Government of Zambia’s Child Grant Programme
Making Money Work: Unconditional cash transfers allow women to save and re-invest in rural Zambia
Social cash transfers, early pregnancy and marriage in the Kenyan national cash transfer programme
Unconditional Government Social Cash Transfer in Africa Does not Increase Fertility
Cash Transfers and Child Nutrition: What we know and what we need to know
Is there Catch-Up Growth? Evidence from Three Continents
Articles
Towards gender equality in social protection. Evidence gaps and priority research questions
Blogs
Beyond targeting: Making social protection work for women in Ghana
Can social protection simultaneously reduce violence against children and violence against women?
Do Cash Grants Increase Pregnancies? Evidence from Asia and the Pacific says “No”
Five things we learned from research on child survivors of violence
Cinco estratégias que os governos estão utilizando para responder à violência contra mulheres e crianças durante a COVID-19
Five ways governments are responding to violence against women and children during COVID-19
The time is now! Preventing violence against women and children requires quality evidence.
Research on humanitarian social protection is not only possible, but desperately needed
Five questions with Dr. Fidelia Dake on researching on impacts of cash transfers in Africa
Who perpetrates violence against children? Five findings from a global review
Measuring taboo topics: List randomization for research on gender-based violence
Seven strategies for government cash transfers from marketing-savvy NGOs
When over 500 minds converge to prevent gender-based violence
Evidence over Ideology: Giving Unconditional Cash in Africa
Making research count: Lessons on turning evidence into action from the Transfer Project
Cash transfers: What’s gender got to do with it?
Journal articles
Ethical reporting of research on violence against women and children: a review of current practice and recommendations for future guidelines
Government Anti-Poverty Programming and Intimate Partner Violence in Ghana
COVID-19: Reducing the risk of infection might increase the risk of intimate partner violence
Disclosure, reporting and help seeking among child survivors of violence: a cross-country analysis
Can conditional cash transfers improve maternal health care? Evidence from El Salvador's Comunidades Solidarias Rurales program
Beyond internal validity: Towards a broader understanding of credibility in development policy research
Aligning evidence generation and use across health, development, and environment
Economic Transfers and Social Cohesion in a Refugee-Hosting Setting
Social Protection in Contexts of Fragility and Forced Displacement: Introduction to a Special Issue
Government of Malawi's unconditional cash transfer improves youth mental health
Exploring Impacts of Community-Based Legal Aid on Intrahousehold Gender Relations in Tanzania
Risk Factors for Childhood Violence and Polyvictimization: A Cross-Country Analysis from Three Regions
Who perpetrates violence against children? A systematic analysis of age- and sex-specific data
Mythbusting: confronting six common perceptions about cash transfer programs in sub-Saharan Africa
Income transfers, early marriage and fertility in Malawi and Zambia
Context and Measurement: An analysis of the relationship between intrahoushold decision making and autonomy
A mixed-method review of Intimate partner violence and cash transfers in low- and middle-income countries
Still a leap of faith: Microfinance for prevention of violence against women and girls in low- and middle-income settings
Examination of performance of the Center for Epidemiologic Studies Depression Scale Short Form 10 among African youth in poor, rural households
An empirical exploration of female child marriage determinants in Indonesia
Does money buy happiness? Evidence from an unconditional cash transfer in Zambia
List randomization for soliciting experience of intimate partner violence: Application to the evaluation of Zambia's unconditional child grant program
Impact of the Kenya Cash Transfer for Orphans and Vulnerable Children on Early Pregnancy and Marriage of Adolescent Girls
Age and Intimate Partner Violence: An analysis of global trends among women experiencing victimization in 30 developing countries
Income Transfers and Maternal Health: Evidence from a National Randomized Social Cash Transfer Program in Zambia
The Effect of Cash, Vouchers and Food Transfers on Intimate Partner Violence: Evidence from a randomized experiment in Northern Ecuador
The Way to a Man’s Heart is through his Stomach?: A mixed methods study on the causal mechanisms through which cash and in-kind food transfers decreased intimate partner violence
Does Keeping Adolescent Girls in School Protect against Sexual Violence? Quasi-experimental evidence from East and Southern Africa
Understanding the linkages between social safety nets and childhood violence: a review of the evidence from low- and middle-income countries
Women’s Individual Asset Ownership and Experience of Intimate Partner Violence: Evidence From 28 International Surveys
Cash for Women’s Empowerment? A Mixed-Methods Evaluation of the Government of Zambia’s Child Grant Program
Unconditional government social cash transfer in Africa does not increase fertility
Events
CGDev Online Event: Approaching COVID-19 Risk and Response through a Gender Lens
Podcasts
#HEARMETOO: UNICEF Research on Gender-Based Violence for #16Days of Activism