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Changes in the size distribution of income in postwar Japan

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  • Wada, R. O.
  • De Castro, Teresita A.
  • Borromeo, Josefa.

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Working paper, emanating from the WEP, on income distribution trends in Japan since the mid-1950's - considers the economic implications of household size, type of income and occupational structure changes, etc. References and statistical tables.

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  • Wada, R. O. & De Castro, Teresita A. & Borromeo, Josefa., 1974. "Changes in the size distribution of income in postwar Japan," ILO Working Papers 991566643402676, International Labour Organization.
    • Handle: RePEc:ilo:ilowps:991566643402676
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