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Health information and health outcomes: An application of the regression discontinuity design to the 1995 UK contraceptive pill scare case
Del Bono, Emilia; Francesconi, Marco; Best, Nicky G. - 2011
This paper provides a general formulation of the regression discontinuity (RD) design and applies this method to analyse the effects of the 1995 UK pill scare. We show that in the five months following a health warning on the third generation pill, conception rates rose by more than 7%, abortion...
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Health information and health outcomes : an application of the regression discontinuity design to the 1995 UK contraceptive pill scare case
Del Bono, Emilia; Francesconi, Marco; Best, Nicky - 2011
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009155965
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The Impacts of Reduced Access to Abortion and Family Planning Services on Abortion, Births and Contraceptive Purchases
Fischer, Stefanie - 2018
and abortion clinic access on abortions, births, and contraceptive purchases. In response to these policies, abortions to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012933363
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The Effect of Family Planning Exposure on Fertility Choices and Reproductive Health Care in Rural Pakistan
Khan, Qaisar - 2019
This paper investigates whether family planning exposure, specifically the Lady Health Worker Program (LHWP), has any effect on women's fertility choice and utilization of reproductive health care in rural Pakistan. Exploiting variations in program exposure across regions, this paper presents...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012892594
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The effects of the Dobbs decision on fertility
Dench, Daniel; Pineda-Torres, Mayra; Myers, Caitlin K. - 2023
The U.S. Supreme Court decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization sparked the most profound transformation of the landscape of abortion access in 50 years. We provide the first estimates of the effects of this decision on fertility using a pre-registered synthetic...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014429821
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Subdermal Contraceptive Implants and Repeated Teenage Motherhood : Evidence from a Major Maternity Hospital-Based Programme in Uruguay
Ferre, Zuleika; Triunfo, Patricia; Antón, José-Ignacio - 2022
demographic transition model. This paper analyses the impact of a subdermal contraceptive programme on repeated teenage motherhood …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014078779
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The Effect of Pharmacist Refusal Clauses on Contraception, Sexually Transmitted Diseases, and Birthrates
Mallatt, Justine - 2019
Emergency contraceptive drugs like Plan B are controversial, and there have been cases within at least 25 states of … ability to refuse to fill emergency contraceptive prescriptions. Patients Rights Laws expand access to emergency contraception …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014113792
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Economic foundations of contraceptive transitions : theories and a review of the evidence
Karra, Mahesh; Wilde, Joshua - 2023
economic factors drive contraceptive adoption and change. We investigate the channels through which the relationship between … economic development and contraceptive dynamics are mediated. Using global data, we document the correlations between economic … empirically verified. We also discuss a range of mechanisms through which economic development drives contraceptive use …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013500602
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The oral contraceptive pill and adolescents' mental health
Costa-Ramón, Ana; Daysal, N. Meltem; … - 2023
What is the impact of the oral contraceptive pill on the mental health of adolescent girls? Using administrative data …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014311614
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The oral contraceptive pill and adolescents' mental health
Costa-Ramón, Ana; Daysal, N. Meltem; … - 2023
What is the impact of the oral contraceptive pill on the mental health of adolescent girls? Using administrative data …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014312533