The rise and decline of the American Ghetto

Journal of Political Economy

Volumn 107, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 455-506

  Cutler, David M ^a   Glaeser, Edward L ^a   Vigdor, Jacob L ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLACK POPULATION; RACIAL SEGREGATION; URBAN AREA;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0032823355     PISSN: 00223808     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/250069     Document Type: Article

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