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The impacts of social protection benefits on behaviours potentially related to economic growth: a literature review

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  • Luis Henrique Paiva & Santiago Falluh Varella, 2019. "The impacts of social protection benefits on behaviours potentially related to economic growth: a literature review," Working Papers 183, International Policy Centre for Inclusive Growth.
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