Immigrant exclusion from welfare: An analysis of the 1996 welfare reform legislative process

Politics and Policy

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 636-675

  Agrawal, Shantanu ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

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EID: 65349098751     PISSN: 15555623     EISSN: 17471346     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-1346.2008.00124.x     Document Type: Article

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