Intergenerational Transfers and the Accumulation of Wealth
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- William G. Gale & John Karl Scholz, 1994. "Intergenerational Transfers and the Accumulation of Wealth," Journal of Economic Perspectives, American Economic Association, vol. 8(4), pages 145-160, Fall.
- W. G. Gale & J. K. Scholz, "undated". "Intergenerational transfers and the accumulation of wealth," Institute for Research on Poverty Discussion Papers 1019-93, University of Wisconsin Institute for Research on Poverty.
- Gale, W.G. & Scholz, K., 1993. "Intergenerational Transfers and Accumulation of Wealth," Working papers 9315, Wisconsin Madison - Social Systems.
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