Economic hardship across the life course

American Sociological Review

Volumn 64, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 548-569

  Mirowsky, John ^a   Ross, Catherine E ^b  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INCOME; LIFE HISTORY; POVERTY; SOCIOECONOMIC STATUS;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0032749978     PISSN: 00031224     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2657255     Document Type: Article

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