Comparable estimates of intergenerational income mobility in Italy

B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis and Policy

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2007, Pages

  Piraino, Patrizio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cross sections; Intergenerational income mobility; Mobility patterns

Indexed keywords

EID: 35948966393     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19351682     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2202/1935-1682.1711     Document Type: Article

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