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Review of 'Child Well-Being, Child Poverty and Child Policy in Modern Nations' by Koen Vleminckx and Timothy M. Smeeding and 'The Dynamics of Child Poverty in I

Analyses how economic, family structure and public policy have affected the wellbeing of children in the industrialized countries from the end of the Second Wor

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