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Are point-in-time measures of neighborhood characteristics useful proxies for children's long-run neighborhood environment?

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  • Page, Marianne E.
  • Solon, Gary

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  • Kunz, Jim & Page, Marianne E. & Solon, Gary, 2003. "Are point-in-time measures of neighborhood characteristics useful proxies for children's long-run neighborhood environment?," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 79(2), pages 231-237, May.
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