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When Measure Matters: Coresidency, Truncation Bias, and Intergenerational Mobility in Developing Countries

M. Shahe Emran, William Greene and Forhad Shilpi
Published online before print April 19, 2017, 0216-7737R1; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/jhr.53.3.0216-7737R1
M. Shahe Emran
IPD, Columbia University
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William Greene
New York University
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Forhad Shilpi
DECRG, World Bank
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0216-7737R1
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https://doi.org/10.3368/jhr.53.3.0216-7737R1
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0022-166X
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  1. M. Shahe Emran*,
  2. William Greene and
  3. Forhad Shilpi
  1. IPD, Columbia University
  2. New York University
  3. DECRG, World Bank
  1. ↵* Email for correspondence: shahe.emran{at}gmail.com, fshilpi{at}worldbank.org.

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