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Heterogeneous Income Profiles and Lifecycle Bias in Intergenerational Mobility Estimation

Martin Nybom and Jan Stuhler
Journal of Human Resources, January 2016, 51 (1) 239-268; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/jhr.51.1.239
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