Pension reform in the Baltic States: Convergence with “Europe” or with “the world”?

International Social Security Review

Volumn 57, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 19-45

  Casey, Bernard H ^a  

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 33746092264     PISSN: 0020871X     EISSN: 1468246X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-246X.2004.00179.x     Document Type: Article

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