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Teen Fertility and Labor Market Segmentation : Evidence from Madagascar
Herrera, Catalina - 2017
adolescent pregnancy rates are high. Little empirical evidence exists concerning the relationship between teen fertility and the … of fertility and labor market outcomes, we instrument the timing of first birth using young women's community …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012966042
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Education, Teenage Fertility and Labour Market Participation, Evidence from Ecuador
De Paoli, Anna S. - 2013
education in shaping fertility choices and labor market participation. Education, which is found to be endogenous with respect …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014173698
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The Effects of Teenage Childbearing on the Short and Long Term Health Behaviors of Mothers
Fletcher, Jason M. - 2011
A national sample of US teenagers combined with a complementary sample of US adults are used to examine the effects of teenage childbearing on health behaviors by comparing female siblings in both the teenage sample and a sample of adults. Additionally, miscarriage information available in the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014180040
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Respecting Adolescents' Confidentiality and Reproductive and Sexual Choices
Cook, Rebecca J.; Erdman, Joanna N.; Dickens, Bernard - 2009
sexual intercourse contributes to worldwide burdens of unplanned pregnancy, abortion, spread of sexually transmitted …, abortion and STIs, but also whether and when their parents should be informed …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014224582
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Long-Term Consequences of Adolescent Fertility : The Colombian Case
Ospino, Carlos G.; Urdinola, B. - 2016
, including Colombia, where this rate has been steadily increasing for 24 years, despite the reduction in the overall fertility …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014130063
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Outcomes for Teenage Mothers in the First Years after Birth
Kalb, Guyonne R.J; Le, Trinh; Leung, Felix - 2014
This study uses data from the LSAC and HILDA surveys to examine educational, labour market, health and partnership outcomes of young women who became a mother during their teenage years and compares them with outcomes of women who became a mother in their twenties and those who do not have...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014145822
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Identifying the Consequences of Teenage Childbearing
Ashcraft, Adam B. - 2001
the pregnancy to end in an abortion frequently pre-empt an "assigned" miscarriage. I describe evidence that this problem …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014126092
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Is Education the Best Contraception? The Case of Declining Teenage Pregnancy in England
Girma, Sourafel; Paton, David - 2014
long acting reversible contraception (LARCs). We estimate models of teenage conception, birth and abortion rates using …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014037090
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Adolescent Fertility in Low- and Middle-Income Countries : Effects and Solutions
Glassman, Amanda L.; Silverman, Rachel; McQueston, Katherine - 2012
Adolescent fertility in low- and middle-income countries presents a severe impediment to development and can lead to … donors should adopt a rights-based approach to adolescent fertility and shift their focus from the proximate to distal causes … differential impacts of adolescent fertility in different contexts, and 3) investigating other the impact of adolescent fertility …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014040526
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How Do Teenagers Answer Questions About Contraceptive Use? Differences Between Young Women’s and Young Men’s Answers
Clarke, George R. G. - 2018
High school aged women say they use different methods to prevent pregnancy than do high school aged men. Young men are more likely to say the couple used a condom and young women are more likely to say they used birth control pills. The differences remain large and statistically significant...
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