Lessons learned

For Better and For Worse: Welfare Reform and the Well-Being of Children and Families

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 307-322

  Chase Lansdale, P Lindsay ^a   Duncan, Greg J ^a,b  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

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