Retirement patterns and income inequality

Social Forces

Volumn 90, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 685-711

  Fasang, Anette Eva ^a  

^a HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

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EID: 84872521421     PISSN: 00377732     EISSN: 15347605     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/sf/sor015     Document Type: Article

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