The growth in noncitizen SSI caseloads 1979-1996: Aging versus new immigrant effects

Journals of Gerontology - Series B Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences

Volumn 54, Issue 1, 1999, Pages

  Van Hook, Jennifer ^a   Bean, Frank D ^b  

^a URBAN INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ECONOMIC ASPECT; ELDERLY CARE; HUMAN; IMMIGRANT; INCOME; POLICY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIAL SECURITY; SOCIAL WELFARE;

EID: 0032936639     PISSN: 10795014     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/geronb/54b.1.s16     Document Type: Article

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