Poverty and work effort among urban Latino men

Work and Occupations

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 188-222

  Hauan, Susan M ^a   Landale, Nancy S ^b   Leicht, Kevin T ^c  

^a U S DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES   (United States)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

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EID: 0034178379     PISSN: 07308884     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0730888400027002004     Document Type: Article

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