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Human capital and earnings distribution dynamics

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Huggett, Mark
Ventura, Gustavo
Yaron, Amir

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Volume (Year): 53 (2006)
Issue (Month): 2 (March)
Pages: 265-290
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  11. Dean R. Hyslop, 2001. "Rising U.S. Earnings Inequality and Family Labor Supply: The Covariance Structure of Intrafamily Earnings," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 91(4), pages 755-777, September. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  2. Johanna Francis, 2008. "Wealth and the Capitalist Spirit," Fordham Economics Discussion Paper Series dp2008-10, Fordham University, Department of Economics. [Downloadable!]
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  3. Sommer, Mathias, 2008. "Understanding the trends in income, consumption and wealth inequality and how important are life-cycle effects?," Sonderforschungsbereich 504 Publications 08-12, Sonderforschungsbereich 504, Universität Mannheim & Sonderforschungsbereich 504, University of Mannheim. [Downloadable!]
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  5. Andrés Erosa & Luisa Fuster & Diego Restuccia, 2005. "A Quantitative Theory of the Gender Gap in Wages," Working Papers tecipa-199, University of Toronto, Department of Economics. [Downloadable!]
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  6. Amir Yaron, 2007. "The Research Agenda: Amir Yaron on Lifetime Inequality and Long Run Risks and Asset Pricing," EconomicDynamics Newsletter, Review of Economic Dynamics, vol. 9(1), November. [Downloadable!]
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  8. Camilo Mondragón-Vélez, 2009. "The probability of transition to entrepreneurship revisited: wealth, education and age," Annals of Finance, Springer, vol. 5(3), pages 421-441, June. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  10. Marla, Ripoll & Juan, Cordoba, 2006. "The Role of Education in Development," MPRA Paper 1864, University Library of Munich, Germany, revised Feb 2007. [Downloadable!]
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  11. Burhanettin Kuruscu, 2006. "Training and Lifetime Income," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 96(3), pages 832-846, June. [Downloadable!]
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