The effects of car access on employment outcomes for welfare recipients

Journal of Urban Economics

Volumn 58, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 250-272

  Gurley, Tami ^a   Bruce, Donald ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

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EID: 26444576409     PISSN: 00941190     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jue.2005.05.002     Document Type: Article

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