Child support among low-income noncustodial fathers

Unmarried Couples with Children

Volumn 9781610441865, Issue , 2007, Pages 228-251

  Magnuson, Katherine A ^a   Gibson Davis, Christina M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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