Demographic Change, Intergenerational Linkages, and Public Education

American Economic Review

Volumn 88, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 315-320

  Poterba, James M ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

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