Metropolitan-nonmetropolitan distinctions in the determinants of family income inequality

Review of Regional Studies

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 83-106

  Levernier, William ^d   Partridge, Mark D ^d   Rickman, Dan S ^a,b,c  

^a GEORGIA SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ST CLOUD STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INCOME DISTRIBUTION; RURAL-URBAN COMPARISON; WAGE GAP; WELFARE ECONOMICS;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0032322877     PISSN: 0048749X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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