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The new paternalism does not replace older wisdom

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  • Erik W Matson, 2024. "The new paternalism does not replace older wisdom," Economic Affairs, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 44(2), pages 386-393, June.
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    DOI: 10.1111/ecaf.12648
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