The challenge of family system changes for research and policy

The Future of the Family

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 1-21

  Smeeding, Timothy M ^a   Moynihan, Daniel P ^c   Rainwater, Lee ^b  

^a SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NONE

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