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Inheritance and Wealth Inequality: the Case of the Punjab

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  • A.K. Dasgupta & S. Paul, 1986. "Inheritance and Wealth Inequality: the Case of the Punjab," Economics Discussion / Working Papers 86-04, The University of Western Australia, Department of Economics.
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