Credible pensions

Fiscal Studies

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 119-135

  Besley, Timothy ^a   Prat, Andrea ^a  

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 15844403110     PISSN: 01435671     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1475-5890.2005.00006.x     Document Type: Article

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