The causes of regional variations in U.S. poverty: A cross-county analysis

Journal of Regional Science

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 473-497

  Levernier, William ^a,b,c   Partridge, Mark D ^a,b,c   Rickman, Dan S ^a,b,c  

^a GEORGIA SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ST CLOUD STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPARATIVE STUDY; POVERTY DETERMINANT; REGIONAL PATTERN; SOCIOECONOMIC CONDITIONS;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0033806877     PISSN: 00224146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/0022-4146.00184     Document Type: Article

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