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Demographic change, rising earnings inequality, and the distribution of personal well-being, 1959–1989

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  • Lynn Karoly
  • Gary Burtless

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  • Lynn Karoly & Gary Burtless, 1995. "Demographic change, rising earnings inequality, and the distribution of personal well-being, 1959–1989," Demography, Springer;Population Association of America (PAA), vol. 32(3), pages 379-405, August.
  • Handle: RePEc:spr:demogr:v:32:y:1995:i:3:p:379-405
    DOI: 10.2307/2061687
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