New development: The UK coalition government and the future of public sector pensions

Public Money and Management

Volumn 30, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 317-320

  Cutler, Tony ^a   Waine, Barbara ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 77955382740     PISSN: 09540962     EISSN: 14679302     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09540962.2010.509183     Document Type: Article

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