Abortion and Selection

Abortion legalization in the early 1970s led to dramatic changes in fertility. Some research has suggested that it altered cohort outcomes, but this literature has been limited and controversial. In this paper, we provide a framework for understanding selection mechanisms and use that framework to b...

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Main Authors: Gruber, Jonathan (Contributor), Ananat, Elizabeth Oltmans (Author), Staiger, Douglas (Author), Levine, Phillip B. (Author)
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Economics (Contributor)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MIT Press, 2010-09-01T15:46:57Z.
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