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The Impact of State Abortion Policies on Teen Pregnancy Rates

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  • Marshall Medoff, 2010. "The Impact of State Abortion Policies on Teen Pregnancy Rates," Social Indicators Research: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal for Quality-of-Life Measurement, Springer, vol. 97(2), pages 177-189, June.
  • Handle: RePEc:spr:soinre:v:97:y:2010:i:2:p:177-189
    DOI: 10.1007/s11205-009-9495-9
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