Welfare reforms and socio-economic trends in the 10 new EU member states of Central and Eastern Europe

Communist and Post-Communist Studies

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 211-219

  Aidukaite, Jolanta ^a  

^a Lithuanian Social Research Centre   (Lithuania)

Author keywords

Central and Eastern Europe; Inequalities; Post communist regime; Poverty; Welfare state

Indexed keywords

EID: 80053292967     PISSN: 0967067X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.postcomstud.2011.07.005     Document Type: Article

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