Nonlinearities in Intergenerational Earnings Mobility: Consequences for Cross-Country Comparisons
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- J3 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Wages, Compensation, and Labor Costs
- J62 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Mobility, Unemployment, Vacancies, and Immigrant Workers - - - Job, Occupational and Intergenerational Mobility; Promotion
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