Race, scale, and the concentration of poverty in Columbus, Ohio, 1980 to 1990

Urban Geography

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 534-551

  Holloway, Steven R ^a   Bryan, Deborah ^b   Chabot, Robert ^c   Rogers, Donna M ^d   Rulli, James ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d Nationwide Insurance ^*  (United States)

^e NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POVERTY DETERMINANT; RACIAL DISPARITY; URBAN ECONOMY;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0033364333     PISSN: 02723638     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2747/0272-3638.20.6.534     Document Type: Article

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