The Long Reach of Early Childhood Poverty

Quality of Life in Asia

Volumn 4, Issue , 2013, Pages 57-70

  Duncan, Greg J ^a   Magnuson, Katherine ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Adult Outcome; Home Learning Environment; Nonmarital Birth; Persistent Poverty; Rural Child

Indexed keywords

EID: 85103710822     PISSN: 22110550     EISSN: 22110569     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-94-007-7386-8_4     Document Type: Chapter

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