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Inequality, 'Silver Spoon' Effect Found in Ancient Societies

SOURCE: DIGG • 2009-10-30
TOPICS: Spoons • Anthropology • Social Sciences • University Of California, Davis • Silver Spoon

[113 diggs @ General Sciences] The so-called silver spoon effect -- in which wealth is passed down from one generation to another -- is well established in some of the world's most ancient economies, according to an international study coordinated by a UC Davis anthropologist. read more »

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