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Equivalence scales and the costs of disability

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  • O'Donnell, Owen

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  • Jones, Andrew & O'Donnell, Owen, 1995. "Equivalence scales and the costs of disability," Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier, vol. 56(2), pages 273-289, February.
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