Child income poverty and child deprivation: An essay on measurement

International Journal of Social Economics

Volumn 31, Issue 11-12, 2004, Pages 1050-1060

  Bastos, Amélia ^a   Fernandes, Graça Leo ^a   Passos, José ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LISBON   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Child welfare; Children (age groups); Measurement; Poverty

Indexed keywords

EID: 23744464322     PISSN: 03068293     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/03068290410561168     Document Type: Article

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