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Did the middle class shrink during the 1980s? UK evidence from kernel density estimates

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  • Jenkins, Stephen P., 1995. "Did the middle class shrink during the 1980s? UK evidence from kernel density estimates," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 49(4), pages 407-413, October.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:ecolet:v:49:y:1995:i:4:p:407-413
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    3. Katharine L. Bradbury, 1986. "The shrinking middle class," New England Economic Review, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, issue Sep, pages 41-55.
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