Frontiers of mobility: Was Australia 1870–2017 a more socially mobile society than England?
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- Clark, Gregory & Leigh, Andrew & Pottenger, Mike, 2020. "Frontiers of Mobility: Was Australia 1870-2017 a more Socially Mobile Society than England?," CEPR Discussion Papers 14491, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers.
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