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Between 19, the number of women in the workforce with bachelor’s degrees quadrupled, women’s labor force participation rate increased 30%, and the gender pay gap shrank by almost 40%. Instead, those researchers find that a woman’s ability to access all forms of reproductive health care directly impacts her economic life and future-and the future of local, state, and national economies.įurther proof of Roe’s impact is also evident in the huge economic strides women made over the last five decades. 1Yet, extensive research done by economists and other scholars directly contradicts this argument. Central to the Dobbs case is the argument that there is no link between a woman’s access to abortion services and her ability to fully engage economically and socially in society, a viewpoint with which the majority of justices seem to agree. While this rollback of a constitutional right has moral implications for our country, the economic implications also cannot be ignored. without legal access to abortion services. Wade ensures for the first time in almost 50 years that there are women living in the U.S. Jackson Women’s Health Organization to overturn Roe v.
