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Previsión Social: Valoración Individual de un Beneficio Mandatado

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  • Arístides Torche

    (Instituto de Economía)

  • Gert Wagner

    (Instituto de Economía)

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Mandated benefits are supposed to perform better than regular public programs where tax finance and expenditure are unrelated at the individual level. If benefits due to these mandated programs are valued at a one to one basis in relation to the respectiv

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  • Arístides Torche & Gert Wagner, 1997. "Previsión Social: Valoración Individual de un Beneficio Mandatado," Latin American Journal of Economics-formerly Cuadernos de Economía, Instituto de Economía. Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile., vol. 34(103), pages 363-390.
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