Economics and the well-being of Canadian children

Canadian Journal of Economics

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 1135-1163

  Phipps, Shelley ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHILD WELFARE; SOCIOECONOMIC STATUS; WELFARE ECONOMICS;

CANADA;

EID: 0033509667     PISSN: 00084085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/136474     Document Type: Article

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