Intergenerational earnings mobilities: How sensitive are they to income measures?

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Intergenerational earnings mobilities : How sensitive are they to income measures? / Hussain, Azhar; Munk, Martin D.; Bonke, Jens.

I: Journal of Income Distribution, Bind 18, Nr. 3-4, 2009, s. 79-92.

Publikation: Bidrag til tidsskrift › Tidsskriftartikel › Forskning › fagfællebedømt

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Hussain, A, Munk, MD & Bonke, J 2009, 'Intergenerational earnings mobilities: How sensitive are they to income measures?', Journal of Income Distribution, bind 18, nr. 3-4, s. 79-92.

APA

Hussain, A., Munk, M. D., & Bonke, J. (2009). Intergenerational earnings mobilities: How sensitive are they to income measures? Journal of Income Distribution, 18(3-4), 79-92.

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Hussain A, Munk MD, Bonke J. Intergenerational earnings mobilities: How sensitive are they to income measures? Journal of Income Distribution. 2009;18(3-4):79-92.

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Hussain, Azhar ; Munk, Martin D. ; Bonke, Jens. / Intergenerational earnings mobilities : How sensitive are they to income measures?. I: Journal of Income Distribution. 2009 ; Bind 18, Nr. 3-4. s. 79-92.

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