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Family Income Mobility -- How Much Is There and Has It Changed?

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  • Peter Gottschalk

    (Boston College)

  • Sheldon Danziger

    (The University of Michigan)

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  • Peter Gottschalk & Sheldon Danziger, 1997. "Family Income Mobility -- How Much Is There and Has It Changed?," Boston College Working Papers in Economics 398, Boston College Department of Economics.
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