Consequences from the redistribution of urban poverty during the 1990s: A cautionary tale

Economic Development Quarterly

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 119-125

  Galster, George C ^a  

^a WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Concentrated poverty; Neighborhoods; Threshold effects

Indexed keywords

POVERTY; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 18144427930     PISSN: 08912424     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0891242404273981     Document Type: Article

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