From Roe to Dobbs: 50 Years of Cause and Effect of US State Abortion Regulations

C Myers - Annual Review of Public Health, 2024 - annualreviews.org
The Roe era was hardly a monolith. For more than 50 years—beginning with abortion
reforms in the 1960s and continuing through the Dobbs decision in 2022—state regulations …

Intended and unintended effects of e-cigarette taxes on youth tobacco use

R Abouk, C Courtemanche, D Dave, B Feng… - Journal of health …, 2023 - Elsevier
Over the past decade, rising youth use of e-cigarettes and other electronic nicotine delivery
systems (ENDS) has contributed to aggressive regulation by state and local governments …

The impacts of reduced access to abortion and family planning services on abortions, births, and contraceptive purchases

S Fischer, H Royer, C White - Journal of Public Economics, 2018 - Elsevier
Between 2011 and 2014, Texas enacted three pieces of legislation that significantly reduced
funding for family planning services and increased restrictions on abortion clinic operations …

Do anti-bullying laws work? New evidence on school safety and youth violence

JJ Sabia, B Bass - Journal of population economics, 2017 - Springer
This study is the first to comprehensively examine the effect of state anti-bullying laws (ABLs)
on school safety and youth violence. Using existing data from the Youth Risk Behavior …

Predicted changes in abortion access and incidence in a post-Roe world

C Myers, R Jones, U Upadhyay - Contraception, 2019 - Elsevier
Objective To examine changes in travel distance and abortion incidence if Roe v. Wade
were reversed or if abortion were further restricted. Study design We used a national …

TRAP'd teens: Impacts of abortion provider regulations on fertility & education

KM Jones, M Pineda-Torres - Journal of Public Economics, 2024 - Elsevier
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 …

The effects of e‐cigarette minimum legal sale age laws on youth substance use

D Dave, B Feng, MF Pesko - Health economics, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
We use difference‐in‐differences models and individual‐level data from the national and
state Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System from 2005 to 2015 to examine the effects of e …

Did parental involvement laws grow teeth? The effects of state restrictions on minors' access to abortion

C Myers, D Ladd - Journal of health economics, 2020 - Elsevier
We compile data on the locations of abortion providers and enforcement of parental
involvement laws to document dramatic increases in the distances minors must travel if they …

Effect of socioeconomic status on children's psychological well-being in China: The mediating role of family social capital

T Ge - Journal of health psychology, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
This study aimed to examine the relationship between socioeconomic status and children's
psychological well-being and to investigate the mediating effect of family social capital. A …

Confidential and legal access to abortion and contraception in the USA, 1960–2020

CK Myers - Journal of Population Economics, 2022 - Springer
An expansive empirical literature estimates the causal effects of policies governing young
women's confidential and legal access to contraception and abortion. I present a new review …