Assessing the Impact of Tax/Transfer Policy Changes on Poverty: Methodological Issues and Some European Evidence

Research in Labor Economics

Volumn 25, Issue , 2006, Pages 125-139

  Callan, Tim ^a   Coleman, Kieran ^a   Walsh, John ^a  

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EID: 33750029062     PISSN: 01479121     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0147-9121(06)25005-2     Document Type: Review

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