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Risk aversion and rising wage inequality

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  • Caroli, Eve & Garcia-Penalosa, Cecilia, 2002. "Risk aversion and rising wage inequality," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 77(1), pages 21-26, September.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:ecolet:v:77:y:2002:i:1:p:21-26
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