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The Gender Impact of Pension Reform

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  • Estelle James
  • Alejandra Cox Edwards
  • Rebeca Wong

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  • Estelle James & Alejandra Cox Edwards & Rebeca Wong, 2012. "The Gender Impact of Pension Reform," World Bank Publications - Reports 13046, The World Bank Group.
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