An adjustment cost model of social mobility
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Keywords
Adjustment cost of capital; Inequality persistence; Intergenerational mobility;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- D24 - Microeconomics - - Production and Organizations - - - Production; Cost; Capital; Capital, Total Factor, and Multifactor Productivity; Capacity
- D31 - Microeconomics - - Distribution - - - Personal Income and Wealth Distribution
- E13 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - General Aggregative Models - - - Neoclassical
- O41 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Growth and Aggregate Productivity - - - One, Two, and Multisector Growth Models
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