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Lifecycle bias in estimates of intergenerational earnings persistence

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  • Grawe, Nathan D., 2006. "Lifecycle bias in estimates of intergenerational earnings persistence," Labour Economics, Elsevier, vol. 13(5), pages 551-570, October.
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