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<p>The purpose of this study is to look at <italic>femicide</italic> from a different perspective, even though it may seem unrelated at first. Accordingly, it investigated the existence of a link between foreign exchange, which was a major cause of the crises and unemployment, and <italic>femicide</italic>, which was the outcome of violence against women other than murder. The data were acquired from the We Will Stop Femicide Platform and the Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey in light of the study’s goal. According to the findings of the investigation, there is a long-term cointegrating association between the foreign exchange rate and <italic>femicide</italic> in Turkey. After 22.6 days, the deviation induced by a 1% change in the currency rate could be balanced. This study is notable for approaching <italic>femicide</italic> from a hitherto overlooked economic perspective, as well as demonstrating that exchange rate changes are “vital” in terms of non-economic reality and public health.</p>
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The purpose of this study is to look at femicide from a different perspective, even though it may seem unrelated at first. Accordingly, it investigated the existence of a link between foreign exchange, which was a major cause of the crises and unemployment, and femicide, which was the outcome of violence against women other than murder. The data were acquired from the We Will Stop Femicide Platform and the Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey in light of the study’s goal. According to the findings of the investigation, there is a long-term cointegrating association between the foreign exchange rate and femicide in Turkey. After 22.6 days, the deviation induced by a 1% change in the currency rate could be balanced. This study is notable for approaching femicide from a hitherto overlooked economic perspective, as well as demonstrating that exchange rate changes are “vital” in terms of non-economic reality and public health.

The Foreign Exchange Rate-Femicide Nexus in Turkey: Evidence from the Cointegration Tests Based on Nonlinear and Fourier Functions

Studia Humana

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The purpose of this study is to look at femicide from a different perspective, even though it may seem unrelated at first. Accordingly, it investigated the...

The Foreign Exchange Rate-Femicide Nexus in Turkey: Evidence from the Cointegration Tests Based on Nonlinear and Fourier Functions

Published Online: Dec 16, 2023

Page range: 86 - 103

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/sh-2023-0022

Keywords
femicide, foreign exchange rates, cointegration, fourier function, nonlinearity

© 2023 Gülgün Çiğdem, published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.

The Foreign Exchange Rate-Femicide Nexus in Turkey: Evidence from the Cointegration Tests Based on Nonlinear and Fourier Functions

Published Online: Dec 16, 2023

Page range: 86 - 103

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/sh-2023-0022

Keywordsfemicide, foreign exchange rates, cointegration, fourier function, nonlinearity

© 2023 Gülgün Çiğdem, published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.

Keywords
femicide, foreign exchange rates, cointegration, fourier function, nonlinearity