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The Bequest Process and the Causes of Inequality in the Distribution of Wealth

Michael Wolfson

Chapter in NBER book Modeling the Distribution and Intergenerational Transmission of Wealth (1980), James D. Smith, ed. (p. 187 - 222)
Published in 1980 by University of Chicago Press
© 1980 by the National Bureau of Economic Research
in NBER Book Series Studies in Income and Wealth

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