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German Reunification: Welfare Gains and Losses East and West

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  • Bruce Headey & Derek Headey, 2003. "German Reunification: Welfare Gains and Losses East and West," Social Indicators Research: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal for Quality-of-Life Measurement, Springer, vol. 64(1), pages 107-138, October.
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    DOI: 10.1023/A:1024780114892
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