Forward and backward intergenerational goods: Why is social security good for the environment?

American Economic Review

Volumn 93, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 813-834

  Rangel, Antonio ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 2942704102     PISSN: 00028282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1257/000282803322157106     Document Type: Article

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