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Voters' Commitment Problem and Welfare-Program Reforms

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  • Hollanders, D.A.

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  • Hollanders, D.A. & Vis, B., 2009. "Voters' Commitment Problem and Welfare-Program Reforms," Discussion Paper 2009-93, Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research.
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