When do neighborhoods matter? The role of race and neighborhood peers

Social Science Research

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 61-79

  López Turley, Ruth N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Children; Mechanisms; Neighborhood income; Peers; Race

Indexed keywords

EID: 0037345112     PISSN: 0049089X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0049-089X(02)00013-3     Document Type: Article

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