Retirement Plans and Pensions: An Empirical Study;Projets de retraite et pension: Une étude empirique

Relations Industrielles

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 865-885

  Luchak, Andrew A ^a  

^a MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY OF NEWFOUNDLAND   (Canada)

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EID: 1542501093     PISSN: 0034379X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7202/051207ar     Document Type: Article

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