Family migration and mobility sequences in the United States: Spatial mobility in the context of the life course

Demographic Research

Volumn 17, Issue , 2007, Pages 591-622

  Clark, William A V ^a   Withers, Suzanne Davies ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

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EID: 37549065156     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14359871     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4054/DemRes.2007.17.20     Document Type: Article

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