Well‐being in the welfare state: Level not higher, distribution not more equitable
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Comparative Policy Analysis: Research and Practice
سال: 2000
ISSN: 1387-6988,1572-5448
DOI: 10.1080/13876980008412637