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The Trend and Mechanism of Intergenerational Income Mobility in China: An Analysis from the Perspective of Human Capital, Social Capital and Wealth

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  • Yuan Zhigang & Chen Lin, 2013. "The Trend and Mechanism of Intergenerational Income Mobility in China: An Analysis from the Perspective of Human Capital, Social Capital and Wealth," The World Economy, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 36(7), pages 880-898, July.
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