Social security: A program and policy history

Social Security Bulletin

Volumn 66, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 1-15

  Martin, Patricia P ^a   Weaver, David A ^a  

^a SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION   (United States)

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ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ECONOMICS; HISTORY; HUMAN; LEGAL ASPECT; MIDDLE AGED; SOCIAL SECURITY; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AGED; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 21ST CENTURY; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; SOCIAL SECURITY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 29144452126     PISSN: 00377910     EISSN: 00377910     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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