Adjusting welfare policies to stimulate job entry: The example of the United Kingdom

Labour Market and Social Protection Reforms in International Perspective: Parallel or Converging Tracks?

Volumn , Issue , 2017, Pages 266-284

  Millar, Jane ^a  

^a University of Bath   (United Kingdom)

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