Labor Market Marginalization of Youth in San Antonio, Texas

Professional Geographer

Volumn 52, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 531-543

  Bauder, Harald ^a   Sharpe, Bob ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b WILFRID LAURIER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Hispanics; Poverty; San Antonio; Urban labor markets; Youth

Indexed keywords

INNER CITY AREA; LABOR MARKET; POVERTY; URBAN ECONOMY; YOUNG POPULATION;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0033815374     PISSN: 00330124     EISSN: 14679272     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/0033-0124.00244     Document Type: Article

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