The Birth and Growth of the Social Insurance State: Explaining Old Age and Medical Insurance Across Countries
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- David M. Cutler & Richard L. Johnson, 2001. "The birth and growth of the social-insurance state : explaining old-age and medical insurance across countries," Research Working Paper RWP 01-13, Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City.
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