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Rescaling inequality? Welfare reform and local variation in social assistance payments

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  • Minas, Renate
  • Bäckman, Olof

    (Swedish Institute for Social Research, Stockholm University)

  • Jakobsen, Vibeke
  • Korpi, Tomas

    (Swedish Institute for Social Research, Stockholm University)

  • Lorentzen, Thomas
  • Kauppinen, Timo

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  • Minas, Renate & Bäckman, Olof & Jakobsen, Vibeke & Korpi, Tomas & Lorentzen, Thomas & Kauppinen, Timo, 2014. "Rescaling inequality? Welfare reform and local variation in social assistance payments," Working Paper Series 1/2014, Stockholm University, Swedish Institute for Social Research.
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