Social structure and child poverty

Social Indicators Research

Volumn 78, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 453-472

  Ferriss, Abbott L ^a  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Child poverty; Ethnic groups; Income distribution; Social classes; Social structure; Youth and aged dependency

Indexed keywords

ETHNIC GROUP; FACTOR ANALYSIS; INCOME DISTRIBUTION; POVERTY; SOCIAL STRUCTURE;

GEORGIA; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33746104459     PISSN: 03038300     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11205-005-1606-7     Document Type: Article

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