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Showing papers by "Gary S. Becker published in 2018"


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TL;DR: The authors study the link between market forces, cross-sectional inequality, and intergenerational mobility, emphasizing complementarities in the production of human capital, and show that wealthy parents tend to be more likely to have children with upward mobility.
Abstract: We study the link between market forces, cross-sectional inequality, and intergenerational mobility. Emphasizing complementarities in the production of human capital, we show that wealthy parents i...

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