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Employment Patterns of Less-Skilled Workers: Links to Children’s Behavior and Academic Progress

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  • Ariel Kalil
  • Rachel Dunifon

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  • Rucker Johnson & Ariel Kalil & Rachel Dunifon, 2012. "Employment Patterns of Less-Skilled Workers: Links to Children’s Behavior and Academic Progress," Demography, Springer;Population Association of America (PAA), vol. 49(2), pages 747-772, May.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:demogr:v:49:y:2012:i:2:p:747-772
    DOI: 10.1007/s13524-011-0086-4
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