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384. Abortion and Crime, Revisited

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The Foot and Get Criticization of Free Economics's Abortion Research

Jessica Walpaw Reyes is a professor of economics at Amherst College. She studied the effects of environmental toxicants on social behavior. One toxicant Reyes focused on was lead pollution. Her paper found that when you control for state year effects, it doesn't matter how many people are in your audience.

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