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Does single parenthood increase the probability of teenage promiscuity, substance use, and crime?

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  • Heather Antecol
  • Kelly Bedard

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  • Heather Antecol & Kelly Bedard, 2007. "Does single parenthood increase the probability of teenage promiscuity, substance use, and crime?," Journal of Population Economics, Springer;European Society for Population Economics, vol. 20(1), pages 55-71, February.
  • Handle: RePEc:spr:jopoec:v:20:y:2007:i:1:p:55-71
    DOI: 10.1007/s00148-005-0019-x
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    Keywords

    Family structure; Marital dissolution; Youth outcomes; J12; J13;
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    JEL classification:

    • J12 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics - - - Marriage; Marital Dissolution; Family Structure
    • J13 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics - - - Fertility; Family Planning; Child Care; Children; Youth

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