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Is TRAP a Trap?
The Impact of Abortion Access on Violence against Women and Their Children
Caterina Muratori
Published online before print April 14, 2025, 0123-12735R4; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/jhr.0123-12735R4
Caterina Muratori
†University of Barcelona and IEB, and Fellow of the Center for Health Economics & Policy Studies (CHEPS) and the Global Labor Organization (GLO). E-mail: .
Roles: Postdoctoral Researcher

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Journal of Human Resources
Vol. 60, Issue 2
1 Mar 2025
Is TRAP a Trap?
Caterina Muratori
Journal of Human Resources Apr 2025, 0123-12735R4; DOI: 10.3368/jhr.0123-12735R4
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