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Income inequality, quasi-concavity, and gradual population shifts

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  • Bosmans, Kristof, 2007. "Income inequality, quasi-concavity, and gradual population shifts," Mathematical Social Sciences, Elsevier, vol. 53(1), pages 29-45, January.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:matsoc:v:53:y:2007:i:1:p:29-45
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