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Sunday, May 24, 2009

Minimum drinking age laws and infant health outcomes
Journal of Health Economics Volume 28, Issue 3, May 2009, Pages 737-747


The evidence suggests that lenient drinking laws generate poor birth outcomes in part because they increase the number of unplanned pregnancies.



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