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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Health Econ. 2018 Nov 2;63:128–144. doi: 10.1016/j.jhealeco.2018.10.006

Table 2:

Main results

Triple Difference Pregnancy to Term: Girls Aged 15 to 18
(1) (2) (3)
Fert kids: age15–18 Fert kids: age15–18 Fert kids: age15–18
VARIABLES no controls HH controls HH & Urban Controls
Treated (Age-Eligible*Poor*After) −0.031** −0.029* −0.030*
(0.016) (0.015) (0.015)
Age-Eligible*After 0.007 0.006 0.006
(0.011) (0.011) (0.011)
Age-eligible*Poor 0.031*** 0.027*** 0.027***
(0.010) (0.010) (0.010)
After*Poor −0.016** −0.027*** −0.027***
(0.007) (0.008) (0.008)
After 0.012 A 0.013 0.013
(0.010) (0.010) (0.010)
Poor 0.021*** 0.040*** 0.039***
(0.005) (0.005) (0.005)
Age eligible 0.147*** 0.139*** 0.139***
(0.007) (0.007) (0.007)
Urban −0.006
(0.004)
Constant 0.066*** 0.178*** 0.184***
(0.006) (0.018) (0.019)
HH Controls NO YES YES
Rural/Urban Controls NO NO YES
Year Fixed Effects YES YES YES
Observations 40,877 40,877 40,877
R-squared 0.053 0.093 0.093

Robust standard errors in parentheses, clustered at the state-birth cohort level

*

significant at 10%;

**

significant at 5%;

***

significant at 1%

(1)

”Treated” teens are ages 17 & 18 in 2009 (age 16 & 17 in 2008)

(2)

“Pregnant” refers only to pregnancies brought to term (still or live birth)

PNAD 2005–2009, 2011–2013