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Das Human-Kapital: A Theory of the Demise of the Class Structure

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  • ODED GALOR
  • OMER MOAV

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The history of society is the history of struggles between social classes. Copyright 2006 The Review of Economic Studies Limited.

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Volume (Year): 73 (2006)
Issue (Month): 1 (01)
Pages: 85-117
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