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An Empirical Investigation of Intergenerational Consumption Distribution: A Comparison among Japan, the United States, and the United Kingdom

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  • Makoto Saito, 2001. "An Empirical Investigation of Intergenerational Consumption Distribution: A Comparison among Japan, the United States, and the United Kingdom," NBER Chapters, in: Aging Issues in the United States and Japan, pages 135-168, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
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