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Holmlund, Helena – Journal of Human Resources, 2005
Within-family estimates have been considered a remedy to selection bias in estimates of long-run consequences of teen motherhood. A major critique, however, is that heterogeneity within the family might still bias the estimates. Using Swedish data on biological sisters, I revisit the question of the consequences of teenage motherhood. My…
Descriptors: Early Parenthood, Adolescents, Mothers, Siblings