Child poverty in Canada

Review of Income and Wealth

Volumn 52, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 237-260

  Crossley, Thomas F ^a   Curtis, Lori J ^b  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

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EID: 33744776886     PISSN: 00346586     EISSN: 14754991     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1475-4991.2006.00186.x     Document Type: Article

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