Need, citizenship or merit: Public opinion on pension policy in Australia, Finland and Poland

The End of the Welfare State?: Responses to State Retrenchment

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 161-189

  Forma, Pauli ^a   Kangas, Olli ^b  

^a Finland Institute of Technology   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

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EID: 85070006291     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203022955-13     Document Type: Chapter

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