How economic segregation affects children's educational attainment

Social Forces

Volumn 81, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 153-176

  Mayer, Susan E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

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EID: 0036751139     PISSN: 00377732     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1353/sof.2002.0053     Document Type: Article

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