The intergenerational transmission of lifetime earnings: Evidence from Brazil

B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis and Policy

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2007, Pages

  Dunn, Christopher E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Earnings mobility; Earnings transmission; Intergenerational earnings elasticity; Intergenerational mobility; Intergenerational transmission

Indexed keywords

EID: 35949003232     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19351682     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2202/1935-1682.1782     Document Type: Article

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