Does legalizing abortion decrease fertility? Evidence from Portugal

Portugal legalized voluntary abortion in 2007. Administrative individual-level data from birth registries in Spain and Portugal are used to study the impact of this legalization on fertility and infants’ health outcomes at the municipality level. Using Spain as the control group, both empirical stra...

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Main Author: Lauer, Anna Cecilia (author)
Format: masterThesis
Language:eng
Published: 2022
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10362/142258
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:run.unl.pt:10362/142258