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A further comment on ageing and the welfare state

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  • Galasso, Vincenzo
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  • Disney, Richard & Galasso, Vincenzo & Profeta, Paola, 2007. "A further comment on ageing and the welfare state," European Journal of Political Economy, Elsevier, vol. 23(2), pages 576-577, June.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:poleco:v:23:y:2007:i:2:p:576-577
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    2. Haizhen Mou, 2012. "The political economy of public health expenditure and wait times in a public‐private mixed health care system," Canadian Journal of Economics/Revue canadienne d'économique, John Wiley & Sons, vol. 45(4), pages 1640-1666, November.

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