Income Inequality, Family Formation and Generational Mobility in Urban China
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Keywords
Inequality; Intergenerational Mobility; Education; Social Classs;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- I30 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Welfare, Well-Being, and Poverty - - - General
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-CNA-2016-07-30 (China)
- NEP-TRA-2016-07-30 (Transition Economics)
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