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Oligarchy, democracy, inequality and growth

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  • Bourguignon, Francois
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  • Bourguignon, Francois & Verdier, Thierry, 2000. "Oligarchy, democracy, inequality and growth," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 62(2), pages 285-313, August.
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