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Everyone may benefit from subsidising entry to risky occupations

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  • de Meza, David

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  • Black, Jane & de Meza, David, 1997. "Everyone may benefit from subsidising entry to risky occupations," Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier, vol. 66(3), pages 409-424, December.
  • Handle: RePEc:eee:pubeco:v:66:y:1997:i:3:p:409-424
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