The long-run consequences of living in a poor neighborhood

Quarterly Journal of Economics

Volumn 118, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 1533-1575

  Oreopoulos, Philip ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

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EID: 0344585496     PISSN: 00335533     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1162/003355303322552865     Document Type: Article

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