Trends in U.S. income inequality: Evidence from a panel of states

Quarterly Review of Economics and Finance

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 17-37

  Partridge, Mark D ^a   Rickman, Dan S ^b   Levernier, William ^b  

^a ST CLOUD STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

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EID: 0030101165     PISSN: 10629769     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s1062-9769(96)90027-7     Document Type: Article

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