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Intergenerational Transfers and the Accumulation of Wealth

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William G. Gale (UCLA)
John Karl Scholz (University of Wisconsin)

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  16. Auerbach, A.J. & Kotlikoff, L.J. & Weil, D.N., 1992. "The Increasing Annuitization of the Elderly - Estimates and Implications for Intergenerational Transfers, Inequality and National Saving," Papers 6, Boston University - Department of Economics.
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