Using sibling data to estimate the impact of neighborhoods on children's educational outcomes

Journal of Human Resources

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 915-946

  Aaronson, Daniel ^a  

^a FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHILD WELFARE; EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT; NEIGHBORHOOD; SOCIOECONOMIC INDICATOR;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0032421961     PISSN: 0022166X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/146403     Document Type: Article

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