On the state of the union

Journal of Political Economy

Volumn 108, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 213-244

  Aiyagari, S Rao ^a   Greenwood, Jeremy ^a   Guner, Nezih ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FAMILY STRUCTURE; INTERGENERATIONAL TRANSFER; MARRIAGE; SOCIAL CHANGE;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0342313558     PISSN: 00223808     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/262117     Document Type: Article

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