Human Capital and the Rise and Fall of Families
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- Gary S. Becker & Nigel Tomes, 1994. "Human Capital and the Rise and Fall of Families," NBER Chapters, in: Human Capital: A Theoretical and Empirical Analysis with Special Reference to Education, Third Edition, pages 257-298, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Gary S. Becker & Nigel Tomes, 1985. "Human Capital and the Rise and Fall of Families," University of Western Ontario, Departmental Research Report Series 8505, University of Western Ontario, Department of Economics.
- Gary S. Becker & Nigel Tomes, "undated". "Human Capital and the Rise and Fall of Families," University of Chicago - Population Research Center 84-10, Chicago - Population Research Center.
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