Pension design and gender:Analyses of developed and developing countries

Gender Issues

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 6-45

  Ståhlberg, Ann Charlotte ^a   Kruse, Agneta ^b   Sundén, Annika ^c  

^a STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c Social Insurance Agency in Stockholm   (Sweden)

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EID: 79951862312     PISSN: 1098092X     EISSN: 19364717     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12147-005-0018-y     Document Type: Article

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