Essays about: "abortion policy"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 28 essays containing the words abortion policy.

1. 1. Pushed into the Political Mainstream? : A study of the use and influence of anti-abortion policy frames in the European Parliament

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Sofia Kahma; [2024]
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   Abstract : This thesis explores the use and influence of anti-abortion policy frames during the Van Lancker (2002), Estrela (2013), and Matić (2021) debates in the European Parliament (EP). The purpose is to reveal whether and how anti-abortion frames have influenced the work of the EP and its Members of Parliament (MEP) and to analyze how the opposition to abortion has evolved from 2002-2021. READ MORE

3. 2. The Impact of Restrictive Abortion Policies on the Socioeconomic and Demographic Composition of Mothers -The case of the House Bill 2 regulation in Texas 2013

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Maja Johnsson; Linnea Logström; [2023-06-29]
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   Abstract : The aim of this paper is to explore whether the implementation of the restrictive abortion policy House Bill 2 (HB2) in Texas 2013 impacted the abortion- and birth rates within the state, and whether the policy was associated with a change in the socioeconomic and demographic composition of women giving birth. For the first-stage regressions, state-level yearly panel data and a difference-in-difference framework are used to examine the impact of the policy on abortion- and birth rates. READ MORE

4. 3. Abortion Legislation – What’s the problem represented to be? : A critical policy analysis of the US abortion bans and Human Rights

   University essay from Enskilda Högskolan Stockholm/Avdelningen för mänskliga rättigheter och demokrati

   Author : Emma Heinonen; [2023]
   Keywords : Abortion bans; abortion rights; human rights; problem representation; feminist theory;

   Abstract : Since the Supreme Court's decision of overturning Roe v. Wade’s protection of abortion in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization in 2022, multiple states in the U.S. READ MORE

5. 4. Effects of the neoliberal agenda on abortion policy and sexual rights in Poland and Ireland. A Comparative Feminist Global Political Economy analysis

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för globala studier

   Author : Moa Berglund; [2022-04-29]
   Keywords : Feminist Global Political Economy; Abortion Policy; SRHR; Poland; ; Ireland; ; Process-Tracing;

   Abstract : In Europe, abortion policy shifts drastically across the region despite the EU´s efforts to make it equally accessible. The differences in access to abortion are often connected to the level of religious impact on the government, and Roman Catholicism is often viewed as the villain when an EU country restricts its abortion and sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) policies. READ MORE

6. 5. Ideological change within the GOP : A theory testing of Downs on the acceptance speeches between 2000-2020

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för statsvetenskap (ST)

   Author : Amanda Lind; [2022]
   Keywords : Republican; Downs; abortion; migration; taxes; policy; ideology; change;

   Abstract : The purpose of this essay is to investigate the ideological change of the republican party through their migration, abortion and tax policies based on their presidential candidate’s acceptance speeches between 2000 and 2020. The study then aims to explain the ideological change through the vote maximizing theory of Downs (1957). READ MORE