Social mobility and redistributive politics

Quarterly Journal of Economics

Volumn 110, Issue 3, 1995, Pages 551-584

  Piketty, Thomas ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

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EID: 82655160828     PISSN: 00335533     EISSN: 15314650     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2946692     Document Type: Article

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