Changing Economic Opportunities, Family Structure, and Poverty in Rural Areas

Rural Sociology

Volumn 60, Issue 4, 1995, Pages 688-706

  Lichter, Daniel T ^a   McLaughlin, Diane K ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FEMALE-HEADED HOUSEHOLD; POVERTY INCIDENCE; RURAL POVERTY; RURAL-URBAN DISPARITY; SPATIAL INEQUALITY;

USA;

EID: 0029538629     PISSN: 00360112     EISSN: 15490831     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1549-0831.1995.tb00601.x     Document Type: Article

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