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Estimating the impact of a policy reform on welfare participation: the 2001 extension to the minimum income guarantee for UK pensioners

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  • Pudney, Stephen & Hancock, Ruth & Zantomio, Francesca, 2006. "Estimating the impact of a policy reform on welfare participation: the 2001 extension to the minimum income guarantee for UK pensioners," ISER Working Paper Series 2006-21, Institute for Social and Economic Research.
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