Child poverty in Portugal: Dimensions and dynamics

Childhood

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 67-87

  Bastos, Amélia ^a,c   Nunes, Francisco ^b  

^a School of Economics and Management   (Portugal)

^b UECE Research Unit on Complexity and Economics   (Portugal)

^c ISEG LISBON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS AND MANAGEMENT   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Child poverty; Cross sectional poverty; Deprivation; Family income; Portugal; Poverty dynamics

Indexed keywords

EID: 60049094908     PISSN: 09075682     EISSN: 14617013     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0907568208101691     Document Type: Article

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