Child Abuse and Abortion Availability

American Economic Review

Volumn 92, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 363-367

  Bitler, Marianne ^a   Zavodny, Madeline ^b  

^a RAND CORPORATION   (United States)

^b OCCIDENTAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; ECONOMICS; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEGAL ABORTION; MEDICAID; PREGNANCY; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; UNITED STATES; UNWANTED PREGNANCY; UTILIZATION;

ABORTION, LEGAL; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MEDICAID; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY, UNWANTED; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0041417662     PISSN: 00028282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1257/000282802320191624     Document Type: Article

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