High School Dropouts and Sexually Transmitted Infections
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High School Dropouts and Sexually Transmitted Infections.
People who drop out of high school fare worse in many aspects of life. We analyze the relationship between dropping out of high school and the probability of contracting a sexually transmitted infection (STI). Previous studies on the relationship between dropout status and sexual outcomes have not empirically addressed unobserved heterogeneity at the individual level. Using fixed effects estima...
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عنوان ژورنال: Southern Economic Journal
سال: 2014
ISSN: 0038-4038
DOI: 10.4284/0038-4038-2012.195