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Marital disruption and poverty: The role of survey procedures in artificially creating poverty

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Burkhauser, R., Holden, K.C. & Myers, D.A. Marital disruption and poverty: The role of survey procedures in artificially creating poverty. Demography 23, 621–631 (1986). https://doi.org/10.2307/2061355

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