Work versus welfare in the ethnic transformation of a Philadelphia labor market

Social Science Quarterly

Volumn 78, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 452-471

  Pfeffer, Max J ^a  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

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