The Impact of Abortion on Crime and Crime-Related Behavior
Published Jun 1, 2019 · Randi Hjalmarsson, Andreea Mitrut, Cristian Pop-Eleches
Labor: Demographics & Economics of the Family eJournal
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Study Snapshot
Key takeawayThe Romanian abortion reforms significantly impacted crime levels and risky-behavior related hospitalizations, but the impact was driven by cohort size effects rather than selection or unwantedness effects.
PopulationOlder adults (50-71 years)
Sample size24
MethodsObservational
OutcomesBody Mass Index projections
ResultsSocial networks mitigate obesity in older groups.