Row v. Wade reversal has several implications, not just for women but for all of us. Economists warn that this will hurt the economy and directly impact our wallets.
1. Fewer Women in the Workforce Will Lower U.S. GDP
The number of employed people in the workforce drives a country’s GDP. The reversal may force women out of the workforce.
2. Banning Abortion Could Push More People Below the Poverty Line
A study concluded that women restricted from getting abortions will end up in worse financial, family, and health situations.