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Against the Tide: Household Structure, Opportunities, and Outcomes among White and Minority Youth

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Carolyn J. Hill, Harry J. Holzer, and Henry Chen
2009
Published by: W.E. Upjohn Institute
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Hill, Holzer, and Chen examine the effects of household structure on youth and young adults and how these effects might have contributed to the negative trends in outcomes observed for young minorities over time.

Table of Contents

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Cover

Title page

pp. iii

Copyright page

pp. iv

Contents

pp. v-vi

Acknowledgments

pp. ix

1 - Introduction

pp. 1-21

2 - Outcomes for Young Adults in Two Cohorts

pp. 23-50

3 - Household Structure and Young Adult Outcomes

pp. 51-87

4 - Other Correlates of Household Structure and Their Effects on Outcomes

pp. 89-117

5 - Conclusion

pp. 119-137

Appendix A - Background Tables

pp. 139-153

References

pp. 155-168

The Authors

pp. 169-170

Index

pp. 171-179

About the Institute

pp. 181
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