Income mobility and the welfare state: An international comparison with panel data

Journal of European Social Policy

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 331-349

  Fabig, Holger ^a  

^a GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPARATIVE STUDY; INCOME; INTERNATIONAL COMPARISON; SOCIAL POLICY; WELFARE PROVISION;

GERMANY; UNITED KINGDOM; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0033452140     PISSN: 09589287     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/a010295     Document Type: Article

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