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The rising contribution of labor income to inequality in Mexico

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  • Alarcon, Diana & McKinley, Terry, 1997. "The rising contribution of labor income to inequality in Mexico," The North American Journal of Economics and Finance, Elsevier, vol. 8(2), pages 201-212.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:ecofin:v:8:y:1997:i:2:p:201-212
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