Rising Intergenerational Income Persistence in China
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- Yi Fan & Junjian Yi & Junsen Zhang, 2019. "Rising Intergenerational Income Persistence in China," Working Papers 2019-067, Human Capital and Economic Opportunity Working Group.
- Fan, Yi & Yi, Junjian & Zhang, Junsen, 2019. "Rising Intergenerational Income Persistence in China," IZA Discussion Papers 12804, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
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- J62 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Mobility, Unemployment, Vacancies, and Immigrant Workers - - - Job, Occupational and Intergenerational Mobility; Promotion
- O15 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development - - - Economic Development: Human Resources; Human Development; Income Distribution; Migration
- O18 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development - - - Urban, Rural, Regional, and Transportation Analysis; Housing; Infrastructure
- P25 - Political Economy and Comparative Economic Systems - - Socialist and Transition Economies - - - Urban, Rural, and Regional Economics
- P36 - Political Economy and Comparative Economic Systems - - Socialist Institutions and Their Transitions - - - Consumer Economics; Health; Education and Training; Welfare, Income, Wealth, and Poverty
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