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The Role of the State in Providing Minimum Welfare Through Universal Basic Income and Social Security Mechanisms

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|Jun 2025

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Language: English
Page range: 97 - 107
Submitted on: Nov 27, 2024
Accepted on: Jun 6, 2025
Published on: Jun 25, 2025
Published by: University College of Economics and Culture
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
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