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Will social security and medicare remain viable as the U.S. population is aging? : A comment

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  • Joines, Douglas H., 1999. "Will social security and medicare remain viable as the U.S. population is aging? : A comment," Carnegie-Rochester Conference Series on Public Policy, Elsevier, vol. 50(1), pages 55-60, June.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:crcspp:v:50:y:1999:i::p:55-60
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