Foundations of societal inequality

Science

Volumn 326, Issue 5953, 2009, Pages 678-679

  Acemoglu, Daron ^a   Robinson, James ^b  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC GROWTH; EQUITY; INTERGENERATIONAL TRANSFER; SOCIOECONOMIC IMPACT; SOCIOECONOMIC STATUS;

ECONOMIC ASPECT; HUMAN; INCOME; INFANT MORTALITY; INHERITANCE; LIFE EXPECTANCY; MANAGEMENT; POVERTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY; SOCIAL STATUS; SOCIOLOGY; NOTE; SOCIAL CLASS; STATISTICAL MODEL;

HUMANS; MODELS, ECONOMIC; SOCIAL CLASS;

EID: 70350613920     PISSN: 00368075     EISSN: 10959203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/science.1181939     Document Type: Short Survey

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