Decentralizing equality of opportunity

International Economic Review

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 273-290

  Calsamiglia, Caterina ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

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EID: 58849124219     PISSN: 00206598     EISSN: 14682354     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-2354.2008.00530.x     Document Type: Article

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