Older Workers: Trends and Prospects

Geneva Papers on Risk and Insurance: Issues and Practice

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 512-533

  Taylor, Philip ^a   Encel, Sol ^b   Oka, Masato ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^c YOKOHAMA CITY UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

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EID: 0346672734     PISSN: 10185895     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1468-0440.00188     Document Type: Article

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