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Simulating the transmission of wealth inequality via bequests

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Gokhale, Jagadeesh
Kotlikoff, Laurence J.
Sefton, James
Weale, Martin

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Volume (Year): 79 (2001)
Issue (Month): 1 (January)
Pages: 93-128
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