Young Disadvantaged Men: Fathers, Families, Poverty, and Policy

Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science

Volumn 635, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 6-21

  Smeeding, Timothy M ^a   Garfinkel, Irwin ^b   Mincy, Ronald B ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

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EID: 79955526767     PISSN: 00027162     EISSN: 15523349     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0002716210394774     Document Type: Editorial

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