A profile of children living in South Africa in 2008

Journal for Studies in Economics and Econometrics

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 45-68

  Hall, K ^a   Wright, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

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EID: 78449301467     PISSN: 03796205     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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