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Staff Report 323
Back to PublicationOpportunity and Social Mobility
Christopher Phelan - Consultant
Revised September 1, 2005
Abstract
This study argues that both unequal opportunity and social mobility are necessary implications of an efficient societal arrangement when incentives must be provided.
Published In: Review of Economic Studies
(Vol. 73, No. 2, April 2006, pp. 487-504)
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