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Effizienz oder Gerechtigkeit?

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    (Center for Macroeconomic Research, Universität zu Köln, Albertus-Magnus-Platz, D-50923 Köln)

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  • Bierbrauer Felix J., 2016. "Effizienz oder Gerechtigkeit?," Perspektiven der Wirtschaftspolitik, De Gruyter, vol. 17(1), pages 2-24, April.
    • Handle: RePEc:bpj:pewipo:v:17:y:2016:i:1:p:2-24:n:1
    DOI: 10.1515/pwp-2016-0001
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