Educational System, Altruism and Inequality in the Distribution of Income
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Keywords
Altruism; human capital and non-human capital transfers; systems of education; inequality;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- D13 - Microeconomics - - Household Behavior - - - Household Production and Intrahouse Allocation
- D31 - Microeconomics - - Distribution - - - Personal Income and Wealth Distribution
- E2 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Consumption, Saving, Production, Employment, and Investment
- I2 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Education
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-EDU-2004-06-13 (Education)
- NEP-LAB-2004-06-13 (Labour Economics)
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