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The author wishes to acknowledge the financial assistance fo the National Science Foundation, Bucknell University, and the Land Tenure Center and Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation at the University of Wisconsin in making this research possible. I also appreciate the constructive criticism of Professors Simon Kuznets, Robert Lampman, Warren Robinson, William P. Glade, Lee C. Soltow, and Jeffrey Williamson at various stages and wish, of course, to absolve them from any responsiblity.

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Chaplin, D. Industrialization and the distribution of wealth in Peru. St Comp Int Dev 3, 55–66 (1967). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03041178

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