What Drives Differences in Inequality across Countries?
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Keywords
simulation techniques; mating; fertility; household surveys; WP-439; income distribution; equality;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- D1 - Microeconomics - - Household Behavior
- D3 - Microeconomics - - Distribution
- J12 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics - - - Marriage; Marital Dissolution; Family Structure
- J13 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics - - - Fertility; Family Planning; Child Care; Children; Youth
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