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Inheritance and Chance as Determinants of Capital Wealth Inequality

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  • James A. Yunker, 1998. "Inheritance and Chance as Determinants of Capital Wealth Inequality," Journal of Post Keynesian Economics, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 21(2), pages 227-258, December.
    • Handle: RePEc:mes:postke:v:21:y:1998:i:2:p:227-258
    DOI: 10.1080/01603477.1998.11490192
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    2. James A. Yunker, 2003. "Capital Wealth Inequality and Public Bads: A Mathematical Analysis," Eastern Economic Journal, Eastern Economic Association, vol. 29(1), pages 105-119, Winter.

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