Social and economic inequality and Asian Americans in the United States

Journal of Poverty

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 5-21

  Segal, Elizabeth A ^a   Kilty, Keith M ^b   Kim, Rebecca Y ^b  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Asian American; Discrimination; Economic well being; Model minority; Pacific islander; Race; Racism; Social well being

Indexed keywords

EID: 84937379502     PISSN: 10875549     EISSN: 15407608     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J134v06n04_02     Document Type: Article

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