yeah i nuked the rant about us typing in english..
i am just not comfortable with any scientific terms in russian at all.
anyway, Ira i did not mean specifically you, or even Julia.. i was just reading about the reception this study got, as abortion is so politicized.
Other things that effect crime rates ( according to Levitt research )
- Longer prison terms ( stricter laws )
- Large police presence
Weaker correlation with
- Capital punishment
- Economic cycles