Unemployment insurance and experience rating: Insurance versus efficiency

International Economic Review

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 1303-1319

  Mongrain, Steeve ^a   Roberts, Joanne ^b  

^a SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b NONE

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EID: 33745269787     PISSN: 00206598     EISSN: 14682354     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-2354.2005.00368.x     Document Type: Article

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