Klick, Jonathan; Neelsen, Sven; Stratmann, Thomas - ifo Leibniz-Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung an der … - 2009
Most industrialized countries have increased access to abortion over the past 30 years. Economic theory predicts that abortion laws affect sexual behavior since they change the marginal cost of having risky sex. We use gonorrhea incidence as a metric of risky sexual behavior. Using a panel of 41...