Neighborhoods, economic self-sufficiency, and the MTO program

Brookings-Wharton Papers on Urban Affairs

Volumn 2008, Issue , 2008, Pages 1-46

  Quigley, John M ^a   Raphael, Steven ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 69649102001     PISSN: 15287084     EISSN: 15334449     Source Type: Book Series    
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