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Redistribution as income insurance?

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  • Roland Vaubel, 2012. "Redistribution as income insurance?," Public Choice, Springer, vol. 152(3), pages 389-392, September.
  • Handle: RePEc:kap:pubcho:v:152:y:2012:i:3:p:389-392
    DOI: 10.1007/s11127-012-9986-0
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