The determinants of social security in developing countries: A comparative analysis

International Social Work

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 377-393

  Tang, Kwong Leung ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^c Social Work Program   (Canada)

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EID: 0030495503     PISSN: 00208728     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/002087289603900404     Document Type: Article

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