Following the 2022 decision of the US Supreme Court, Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health several US states have severely restricted or eliminated access to abortion. To shed light on …
We study the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic and of government mandated mitigation policies on the number of abortions performed by Mexico City's public abortion program. We …
The Dobbs v. Jackson decision by the United States Supreme Court has rescinded the constitutional guarantee of abortion across the United States. As a result, at least 13 states …
W Cabella, C Velázquez - Studies in Family Planning, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The Latin American and Caribbean adolescent fertility rates are among the highest in the world: about 1.7 million children are born to teen mothers every year, and most of …
G Gardner - Journal of Health Economics, 2024 - Elsevier
Since the recent US Supreme Court decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization, people across the country have experienced large sudden changes in their …
Since WWII, the two most important global trends in family planning have been fertility decline and abortion liberalisation. But are they related? Specifically: Does abortion …
H Shahid - Health Economics, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The advent of the HIV/AIDS crisis transformed the desirability of committed heterosexual relationships. This paper employs a difference‐in‐differences approach to investigate the …
This article provides a review of the economics of abortion policy. In particular, it focuses on the determinants of abortion reform, as well as the effects of abortion reform on individual …
A Melo - Journal of Population Economics, 2024 - Springer
In Portugal, 65% of gynecologists conscientiously object to performing abortions, limiting the provision of abortion services across the country. This paper exploits quasi-random variation …