Opportunity and social mobility

Review of Economic Studies

Volumn 73, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 487-504

  Phelan, Christopher ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

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SOCIAL MOVEMENT;

EID: 33645686175     PISSN: 00346527     EISSN: 1467937X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-937X.2006.00384.x     Document Type: Article

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