that prohibits aid to overseas non-governmental organisations (NGOs) if they offer abortion-related information or services …

legal access to contraception and abortion. I present a new review of changes in the historical policy environment in the …

Legalization of abortion in the 1970s represents a major cultural change: it gives women a higher degree of freedom to … abortion. However, it seems relevant to evaluate its indirect effects on female bargaining power within the household, for all … women that face abortion as an actual opportunity, without necessarily experiencing one. I focus on the indirect effect of …

largely contemporaneous diffusion of access to abortion. Estimates using a new panel of data on state policies related to … access to the pill and abortion indicate that while access to the pill may have played a role in the sexual revolution, it … legalization of abortion and the enactment of laws permitting young unmarried women to consent to it led to substantial delays in …