Changes in Living Arrangements during the Late 1990s: Do Welfare Policies Matter?

Journal of Policy Analysis and Management

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 273-290

  Acs, Gregory ^a   Nelson, Sandi ^a  

^a URBAN INSTITUTE   (United States)

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EID: 2142701380     PISSN: 02768739     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pam.20004     Document Type: Review

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