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A Nobel Laureate’s Views on Reducing Income Inequality

March 2, 2011 By Matthew E. Kahn

How many economics papers are worth reading?  This paper by James Heckman  should be on your list. He could write an interesting blog!  He focuses on the central role of “the family” in determining early investments in children and the implications of such investments for long term skill formation as learning begets learning.

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