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References for Teenage childbearing and labor market implications for women
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Further reading
- National Campaign to Prevent Teen and Unplanned Pregnancy Why It Matters.
- Schanzenbach, D. W. What Have Researchers Learned from Project STAR?. Washington, DC: Brookings Papers on Education Policy, 2007.
- Wilkinson, R., Pickett, K. The Spirit Level: Why Greater Equality Makes Societies Stronger. London: Bloomsbury Press, 2009.
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Key references
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Kearney, M. S., Levine, P. B. "Socioeconomic
disadvantage and early childbearing" In: Gruber, J. (ed). An Economic
Perspective on the Problems of Disadvantaged Youth. Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press, 2009. Key reference: [1]
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Geronimus, A. T., Korenman, S. "The socioeconomic
consequences of teen childbearing reconsidered" Quarterly Journal
of Economics 107:4 (1992): 1187–1214. Key reference: [2]
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Levine, D. I., Painter, G. "The schooling costs
of teenage out-of-wedlock childbearing: Analysis with a
within-school propensity-score matching estimator" Review of Economics
and Statistics 85:4 (2003): 884–900. Key reference: [3]
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Ashcraft, A., Fernández-Val, I., Lang, K. "The consequences of
teenage childbearing: Consistent estimates when abortion makes
miscarriage nonrandom" Economic
Journal 123 (2013): 875−905. Key reference: [4]
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Kearney, M. S. "Teen pregnancy
prevention" In: Levine, P., Zimmerman, D. (eds). Targeting
Investments in Youth: Fighting Poverty When Resources are
Limited. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2010. Key reference: [5]
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Kirby, D. Emerging Answers
2007: Research Findings on Programs to Reduce Teen Pregnancy and
Sexually Transmitted Diseases. Washington, DC: National Campaign to Reduce Teen and Unplanned
Pregnancy, 2007. Key reference: [6]
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Trenholm, C., Devaney, B., Fortson, K., Clark, M., Quay, L., Wheeler, J. "Impacts of
abstinence education on teen sexual activity, risk of pregnancy,
and risk of sexually transmitted diseases" Journal of Policy
Analysis and Management 27:2 (2008): 255–276. Key reference: [7]
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Kearney, M. S., Levine, P. B. "Subsidized
contraception, fertility, and sexual behavior" Review of Economics
and Statistics 91:1 (2009): 137–151. Key reference: [8]
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Edin, K., Kefalas, M. Promises I Can
Keep: Why Poor Women Put Motherhood before Marriage. Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 2005. Key reference: [9]
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Kearney, M. S., Levine, P. B. "Income inequality
and early non-marital childbearing: An economic exploration of
the ‘culture of despair’" Journal of Human
Resources 49:1 (2014): 1−31. Key reference: [10]
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Kearney, M. S., Levine, P. B. "Why is the teen
birth rate in the United States so high and why does it
matter?" Journal of Economic
Perspectives 26:2 (2012): 141–166. Key reference: [11]
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Kearney, M. S., Levine, P. B. "Socioeconomic
disadvantage and early childbearing" In: Gruber, J. (ed). An Economic
Perspective on the Problems of Disadvantaged Youth. Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press, 2009.