Most disadvantaged children who are they and where do they live?

Journal of Poverty

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 23-47

  Foster, E Michael ^a   Furstenberg, Frank F ^b  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

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EID: 84933477918     PISSN: 10875549     EISSN: 15407608     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J134v02n02_02     Document Type: Article

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