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Childhood events and circumstances influencing high school completion

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  • Robert Haveman
  • Barbara Wolfe
  • James Spaulding

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  • Robert Haveman & Barbara Wolfe & James Spaulding, 1991. "Childhood events and circumstances influencing high school completion," Demography, Springer;Population Association of America (PAA), vol. 28(1), pages 133-157, February.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:demogr:v:28:y:1991:i:1:p:133-157
    DOI: 10.2307/2061340
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