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Changes in cohort wealth over a generation

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  • Paul Menchik

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  • Martin David & Paul Menchik, 1988. "Changes in cohort wealth over a generation," Demography, Springer;Population Association of America (PAA), vol. 25(3), pages 317-335, August.
  • Handle: RePEc:spr:demogr:v:25:y:1988:i:3:p:317-335
    DOI: 10.2307/2061535
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