Staying in the Classroom and Out of the Maternity Ward? The Effect of Compulsory Schooling Laws on Teenage Births
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- 28 June 2008
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in The Economic Journal
- Vol. 118 (530) , 1025-1054
- https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1468-0297.2008.02159.x
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