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The Geography of Abortion: Before and after Dobbs ...

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العنوان: The Geography of Abortion: Before and after Dobbs ...
المؤلفون: Papageorgiou, Celine
بيانات النشر: University of Chicago
سنة النشر: 2024
المجموعة: DataCite Metadata Store (German National Library of Science and Technology)
مصطلحات موضوعية: Abortion bans, travel distance, Dobbs decision, differential impacts, policy decisions, transportation vouchers, telemedicine
الوصف: Despite the ruling in Roe v. Wade (1973), states across the U.S. have enacted restrictive abor- tion laws that severely stunted Americans’ access to abortion services; the Supreme Court’s decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health (2022) has only amplified the restrictions on abortion access. This paper extends the work of Myers (2023) and uses a novel county-level dataset of abortion counts, travel distances to the nearest abortion providers, and demographic characteristics covering pre- and preliminary post-Dobbs time periods to analyze the effect of increased travel distances to the nearest abortion providers on abortion counts using a fixed effects methodology. This paper’s analysis focuses in particular on the most vulnerable women, specifically those with low incomes, who identify as Black or Hispanic, and those with lim- ited college education. My findings reveal a differential impact of the Dobbs decision and the consequent increased travel distances in reducing abortion counts, particularly among ...
نوع الوثيقة: text
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وصف الملف: pdf
اللغة: English
DOI: 10.6082/uchicago.12268
الإتاحة: https://doi.org/10.6082/uchicago.12268Test
https://knowledge.uchicago.edu/record/12268Test
حقوق: © 2024 Celine Papageorgiou
رقم الانضمام: edsbas.9DCD5690
قاعدة البيانات: BASE