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The Complementarity and Self Productivity of Human Capital Investments in a SDGE Economy with Altruism and Lifetime Liquidity Constraints

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  • Flavio Cunha

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  • Flavio Cunha, 2005. "The Complementarity and Self Productivity of Human Capital Investments in a SDGE Economy with Altruism and Lifetime Liquidity Constraints," 2005 Meeting Papers 351, Society for Economic Dynamics.
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    Keywords

    Human Capital Investments; Inequality;

    JEL classification:

    • J24 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demand and Supply of Labor - - - Human Capital; Skills; Occupational Choice; Labor Productivity
    • D31 - Microeconomics - - Distribution - - - Personal Income and Wealth Distribution

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