The Great Recession and the Social Safety Net

Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science

Volumn 650, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 143-166

  Moffitt, Robert A ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Great R.; poverty; safety net; welfare

Indexed keywords

EID: 84884553011     PISSN: 00027162     EISSN: 15523349     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0002716213499532     Document Type: Article

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