The welfare system of Estonia past, present and future

The Handbook of European Welfare Systems

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 153-170

  Trumm, Avo ^a   Ainsaar, Mare ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TARTU   (Estonia)

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EID: 84908293906     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203878590-17     Document Type: Chapter

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