Joyce, Ted; Tan, Ruoding; Zhang, Yuxiu - In: Journal of Health Economics 32 (2013) 5, pp. 804-815
We use unique data on abortions performed in New York State from 1971 to 1975 to demonstrate that women traveled hundreds of miles for a legal abortion before Roe. A 100-mile increase in distance for women who live approximately 183miles from New York was associated with a decline in abortion...