The impact of welfare reform on local labor markets

Journal of Policy Analysis and Management

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 50-76

  Leete, Laura ^a   Bania, Neil ^a  

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EID: 0033476901     PISSN: 02768739     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1520-6688(199924)18:1<50::AID-PAM4>3.0.CO;2-S     Document Type: Article

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