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On the political economy of social security and public education

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Panu Poutvaara ()

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Volume (Year): 19 (2006)
Issue (Month): 2 (June)
Pages: 345-365
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Keywords: Social security Public education Voting H52 H55 D72

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  1. Alison Booth & Facundo Sepulveda, 2007. "Endogenous Fertility Policy And Unfunded Pensions," CAMA Working Papers 2007-06, Australian National University, Centre for Applied Macroeconomic Analysis. [Downloadable!]
  2. Mehmet S. Tosun, 2005. "Global Aging and Fiscal Policy with International Labor Mobility: A Political Economy Perspective," IMF Working Papers 05/140, International Monetary Fund. [Downloadable!]
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  4. Marko Köthenbürger & Panu Poutvaara & Paola Profeta, 2005. "Why are More Redistributive Social Security Systems Smaller? A Median Voter Approach," CESifo Working Paper Series CESifo Working Paper No. , CESifo GmbH. [Downloadable!]
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