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Wealth In The Uk: Distribution, Accumulation, And Policy

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Book Title: Wealth In The Uk: Distribution, Accumulation, And Policy

Item Length: 9.4in

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Item Width: 6.4in

Author: Eleni Karagiannaki, Howard Glennerster, John Hills, Frank Cowell, Francesca Bastagli

Publication Name: Wealth in the Uk : Distribution, Accumulation, and Policy

Format: Hardcover

Language: English

Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated

Publication Year: 2013

Type: Textbook

Item Weight: 18.9 Oz

Number of Pages: 258 Pages

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