Poverty and Inequality

The Oxford Handbook of Pensions and Retirement Income

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages

  Burtless, Gary ^a  

^a BROOKINGS INSTITUTION   (United States)

Author keywords

Inequality; Pension recipients; Pension redistribution; Pension systems; Pensions; Poverty

Indexed keywords

EID: 84865638358     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordhb/9780199272464.003.0037     Document Type: Chapter

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