In their study of the effect of legalized abortion on crime rates, Steven Levitt and John Donohue applied

A. positive economic analysis.

B. normative economic analysis.

C. the principle of individual sovereignty.

D. value judgments.


A. positive economic analysis.

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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