Essays on Inequality and Social Cohesion

This dissertation comprises three essays that explore determinants of inequality and social cohesion. The first essay explores the role of inheritance customs in spurring social equality. Using historical data on inheritance customs in Germany, I document that municipalities that historically fairly...

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Main Author: Rink, Anselm F.
Language:English
Published: 2017
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.7916/D81Z4GZV