Czech pension reform: how to reconcile equivalence with fiscal discipline
By: Martin Potůček and Veronika Rudolfová
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/cejpp-2016-0008 | Journal eISSN: 1802-4866
Language: English
Page range: 170 - 182
Published on: Feb 16, 2016
Published by: University of Matej Bel in Banska Bystrica, Faculty of Economics
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