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Trends in U.S. income inequality: Evidence from a panel of states

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  • Partridge, Mark D.
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  • Levernier, William

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  • Partridge, Mark D. & Rickman, Dan S. & Levernier, William, 1996. "Trends in U.S. income inequality: Evidence from a panel of states," The Quarterly Review of Economics and Finance, Elsevier, vol. 36(1), pages 17-37.
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