Child care subsidies, welfare reforms, and lone mothers

Industrial Relations

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 251-269

  Cleveland, Gordon ^a   Hyatt, Douglas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHILD CARE; SINGLE PARENT; SOCIAL POLICY; WELFARE REFORM;

CANADA;

EID: 0038079448     PISSN: 00198676     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1468-232X.00289     Document Type: Article

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