Generational equity: Concepts and attitudes

Pension Reform in Europe: Politics, Policies and Outcomes

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 196-214

  Kohli, Martin ^a  

^a EUROPEAN UNIVERSITY INSTITUTE   (Italy)

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EID: 84919540725     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203945681     Document Type: Chapter

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