Donohue, John J.; Grogger, Jeffrey; Levitt, Steven D. - In: American Law and Economics Review 11 (2009) 1, pp. 24-46
After 41 consecutive years of increase, out-of-wedlock teen childbearing unexpectedly reversed course in 1991 and by 2002 was 20% below its peak. Explanations for that reversal have proven elusive. In this paper, we present evidence that exposure to legalized abortion in utero for the cohort of...
