Child poverty and changes in child poverty

Demography

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 537-553

  Chen, Wen Hao ^a   Corak, Miles ^b  

^a STATISTICS CANADA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

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EID: 56049124988     PISSN: 00703370     EISSN: 15337790     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1353/dem.0.0024     Document Type: Article

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