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The effect of economic development and growth on ethnic income mobility: A cross-cultural study

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Grove, D.J. The effect of economic development and growth on ethnic income mobility: A cross-cultural study. Studies in Comparative International Development 15, 22–36 (1980). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02686464

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