Poverty and welfare dependency: The case of Los Angeles County in the 1980s

Environment and Planning A

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 443-458

  Lee, W ^a  

^a Kyeong Nam Development Institute   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEMOGRAPHIC CHANGE; LABOUR MARKET; POVERTY INCREASE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; WELFARE DEPENDENCY;

USA, CALIFORNIA, LOS ANGELES COUNTY;

EID: 0030742964     PISSN: 0308518X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1068/a290443     Document Type: Article

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