The effect of neighborhood characteristics on young adult outcomes: Alternative estimates

Social Science Quarterly

Volumn 80, Issue 1, 1999, Pages

  Plotnick, Robert D ^a   Hoffman, Saul D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b NONE

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