Securitization of taxes implicit in PAYG pensions

Economic Policy

Volumn , Issue 42, 2005, Pages 215-265

  Valdés Prieto, Salvador ^a  

^a PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE CHILE   (Chile)

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[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FINANCIAL MARKET; HUMAN CAPITAL; PENSION SYSTEM; TAX SYSTEM;

EID: 17744378740     PISSN: 02664658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-0327.2005.00138.x     Document Type: Review

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