Transition from unemployment benefits to social assistance in seven European OECD countries

Empirical Economics

Volumn 23, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 5-30

  Hansen, Hans ^a  

^a VIVE THE DANISH CENTER FOR SOCIAL SCIENCE RESEARCH   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INCOME SUPPORT; OECD COUNTRY; SOCIAL ASSISTANCE; UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFIT;

EUROPE;

EID: 0031718811     PISSN: 03777332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF01205678     Document Type: Article

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