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Phillip B. Levine is a professor of economics at Wellesley College and a research associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research. This article is based on his forthcoming book,Sex and Consequences: Abortion, Public Policy, and the Economics of Fertility (Princeton University Press, 2004).
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Levine, P.B. Abortion policy and the economics of fertility. Soc 41, 79–85 (2004). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02690211
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- Private Cost
- Supreme Court Decision
- Legal Abortion
- Contraceptive Intensity
- Unwanted Birth