Trends in neighborhood-level unemployment in the United States: 1980 to 2000

Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Review

Volumn 89, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 123-141

  Wheeler, Christopher H ^a  

^a FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF ST LOUIS   (United States)

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EID: 33947709345     PISSN: 00149187     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.20955/r.89.123-142     Document Type: Article

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