Education, growth, and income inequality

Review of Economics and Statistics

Volumn 90, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 89-104

  Teulings, Coen ^a   Van Rens, Thijs ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITAT POMPEU FABRA   (Spain)

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EID: 38849188767     PISSN: 00346535     EISSN: 15309142     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1162/rest.90.1.89     Document Type: Article

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