. The reality TV show follows the lives of pregnant teenagers during the final months of their pregnancy and early months of … contraceptive use and abortion, as captured by internet search and tweeting behavior …

Youth to ask whether restrictions on Medicaid funding of abortion have this effect. We attempt to account for the potential …Previous research suggests that restricting the availability of abortion reduces average birth weight by increasing the … endogeneity of abortion laws by comparing the effects of liberal statutes to those of court injunctions ordering states to fund …

relationship between distance from an abortion provider and the probability that a pregnancy is aborted. We conclude that minors … include their parents in the decision to terminate a pregnancy. Other minors seek abortion in a neighboring state. Overall …State laws regulating abortion have increased markedly in the wake of recent Supreme Court decisions. We test whether …

long-acting reversible contraceptives (LARCs), which are more effective at preventing pregnancy than more commonly used …

had an abortion as teenagers. If miscarriages are (conditionally) random, then if all miscarriages occur before teenagers …

The number of states that require parental involvement in a minor's decision to terminate a pregnancy has more than … doubled since 1988. Congress is currently considering legislation that would further limit access to abortion for minors who … the impact of such abortion restrictions, mainly due to methodological limitations caused by the inability to measure …

This paper considers whether state Medicaid abortion funding restrictions affect the likelihood of getting pregnant …, having an abortion, and bearing a child. Aggregate, state-level data and microdata from the National Longitudinal Survey of … Youth (NLSY) are applied in the empirical work. Changes in laws resulting from Supreme Court decisions create a natural …

The introduction of legalized abortion in the early 1970s led to dramatic changes in fertility behavior. Some research … controversial. In this paper, we provide a framework for understanding the mechanisms through which abortion access affects cohort …-run impact on cohort characteristics. Our results provide convincing evidence that abortion legalization altered young adult …

services and increased restrictions on abortion clinic operations. Together this legislation creates cross-county variation in … access to abortion and family planning services, which we leverage to understand the impact of family planning and abortion … fell 20.5% and births rose 2.6% in counties that no longer had an abortion provider within 50 miles. Changes in the family …