Testing the Perturbation Sensitivity of Abortion-Crime Regressions
The hypothesis that the legalisation of abortion contributed significantly to the reduction of crime in the United States in 1990s is one of the most prominent ideas from the recent “economics-made-fun” movement sparked by the book Freakonomics. This paper expands on the existing literature about th...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University of Finance and Management, Warsaw; Vistula University
2012-06-01
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Series: | Contemporary Economics |
Online Access: | http://ce.vizja.pl/en/download-pdf/id/241 |