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Theories of persistent inequality and intergenerational mobility

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  • Piketty, Thomas, 2000. "Theories of persistent inequality and intergenerational mobility," Handbook of Income Distribution, in: A.B. Atkinson & F. Bourguignon (ed.),Handbook of Income Distribution, edition 1, volume 1, chapter 8, pages 429-476, Elsevier.
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