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Working Papers Listed By Series

06-01     The Segregation Profile: Investigating How Metropolitan Racial Segregation Varies by Spatial Scale By: Sean F. Reardon, Stephen A. Matthews, David O'Sullivan, Barrett A. Lee, Glenn Firebaugh and Chad R. Farrell

Published As: Reardon, S.F. , S.A. Matthews , D. O'Sullivan , B.A. Lee , G. Firebaugh , C.R. Farrell and K. Bischoff (2008). "The Geographic Scale of Metropolitan Racial Segregation." Demography 45(3):489-514. |Abstract| |Journal Home Page|

06-02     Neighborhood and School Factors in the School Performance of Immigrants' Children By: Suet-ling Pong and Lingxin Hao

Published As: Pong, S. and L. Hao (2007). "Neighborhood and School Factors in the School Performance of Immigrants' Children." International Migration Review 41(1):206-241. |Abstract| |Journal Home Page|

06-03     The Changing Relationship between Parents' Education and Their Time with Children By: Satvika Chalasani

Published As: Chalasani, S. (2007). "The Changing Relationship between Parents' Education and their Time with Children." International Journal of Time Use Research 4(1):93-117. |Full Text| |Abstract| |Journal Home Page|

06-04     The Changing Social Contract at the Transition to Adulthood: Implications for Individuals and the Polity By: Constance Flanagan, D. Wayne Osgood, Laine Briddell, Laura Wray and Amy Syvertsen

06-05     Who is Placed into Special Education? By: Jacob Hibel, George Farkas and Paul Morgan

Forthcoming as: Hibel, J., G. Farkas and P.L. Morgan, "Who Is Placed into Special Education?" Sociology of Education.

06-06     The Estimation of Unwanted Fertility By: John B. Casterline and Laila O. El-Zeini

Published As: Casterline, J.B. and L.O. El-Zeini (2007). "The Estimation of Unwanted Fertility." Demography 44(4):729-745. |Abstract| |Journal Home Page|

06-07     Child Immunization in Nepal: Socio-cultural and Geographic Disadvantages? By: Prem Bhandari, Sundar S. Shrestha and Dirgha J. Ghimire (University of Michigan)

Published As: Bhandari, P. , S.S. Shrestha and D.J. Ghimire (2007). "Sociocultural and Geographical Disparities in Child Immunization in Nepal." Asia-Pacific Population Journal 22(1):43-64. |Full Text| |Abstract| |Journal Home Page|

06-08     Environmental Security and Labor Migration in Nepal By: Sundar S. Shrestha and Prem Bhandari

Published As: Shrestha, S.S. and P. Bhandari (2007). "Environmental Security and Labor Migration in Nepal." Population and Environment 29(1):25-38. |Abstract| |Journal Home Page|

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