Authors

    Alissa Goodman
    Alissa Goodman

    Research Fellow University College London

    Alissa is an IFS Research Fellow and a Professor of Economics and Director of the Centre for Longitudinal Studies at the UCL Institute of Education.

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    Christopher Giles

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    Jayne Taylor

    Comment details

    DOI
    10.1920/co.ifs.2024.1117
    Publisher
    IFS

    Suggested citation

    C, Giles and A, Goodman and J, Taylor. (1996). How poor are the poor? [Comment] IFS. Available at: https://ifs.org.uk/articles/how-poor-are-poor (accessed: 15 January 2025).

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