Modelling our Future, Volume 15

Edition:
Release: 2007-03-21
Publisher: Emerald Group Publishing Limited
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN/ASIN: 0762313439



Modelling our Future, Volume 15: Population Ageing, Social Security and Taxation (International Symposia in Economic Theory and Econometrics) (International ... in Economic Theory and Econometrics)

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