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Labor income profiles are not heterogeneous: Evidence from income growth rates

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  • Dmytro Hryshko, 2012. "Labor income profiles are not heterogeneous: Evidence from income growth rates," Quantitative Economics, Econometric Society, vol. 3(2), pages 177-209, July.
    • Handle: RePEc:ecm:quante:v:3:y:2012:i:2:p:177-209
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