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Family structure and the afro-euro poverty gap: When employment policies aren't enough

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  • Steven Shulman, 2001. "Family structure and the afro-euro poverty gap: When employment policies aren't enough," The Review of Black Political Economy, Springer;National Economic Association, vol. 29(2), pages 47-66, December.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:blkpoe:v:29:y:2001:i:2:p:47-66
    DOI: 10.1007/s12114-001-1002-8
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