Social impact of abortion’s decriminalization in Portugal

This paper studies the impact of legalizing abortion in Portugal on fertility and on maternal-infant health indicators, namely on low birth weight (LBW). It used individuallevel data on all pregnancies in Portugal from 2008 to 2014. It retrieved the socio-economic determinants of abortion in Portuga...

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Main Author: Melo, António (author)
Format: masterThesis
Language:eng
Published: 2017
Subjects:
Social-economic determinants of abortion
Selection effects
Fertility
Birth outcomes
Domínio/Área Científica::Ciências Sociais::Economia e Gestão
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10362/26848
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:run.unl.pt:10362/26848

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http://hdl.handle.net/10362/26848

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