Parents on Low Benefits: Coping with Poverty

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Parents on Low Benefits : Coping with Poverty. / Ejrnæs, Morten; Larsen, Jørgen Elm; Mueller, Maja.

I: Journal of Poverty, Bind 24, Nr. 7, 09.11.2020, s. 610-626.

Publikation: Bidrag til tidsskriftTidsskriftartikelForskningfagfællebedømt

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Ejrnæs, M, Larsen, JE & Mueller, M 2020, 'Parents on Low Benefits: Coping with Poverty', Journal of Poverty, bind 24, nr. 7, s. 610-626. https://doi.org/10.1080/10875549.2020.1740376

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Ejrnæs, M., Larsen, J. E., & Mueller, M. (2020). Parents on Low Benefits: Coping with Poverty. Journal of Poverty, 24(7), 610-626. https://doi.org/10.1080/10875549.2020.1740376

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Ejrnæs M, Larsen JE, Mueller M. Parents on Low Benefits: Coping with Poverty. Journal of Poverty. 2020 nov. 9;24(7):610-626. https://doi.org/10.1080/10875549.2020.1740376

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Ejrnæs, Morten ; Larsen, Jørgen Elm ; Mueller, Maja. / Parents on Low Benefits : Coping with Poverty. I: Journal of Poverty. 2020 ; Bind 24, Nr. 7. s. 610-626.

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