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tomp
on Jan 10, 2019
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The richest families in Florence in 1427 are still...
This just means that the average spousal wealth doesn't change with marriage (assuming sharing of all assets). It doesn't explain why wealth stays the same over longer periods of time / over generations.
bayesian_horse
on Jan 10, 2019
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My point is that the family name will be preferentially handed down the more affluent "blood lines".
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