Comparing incomes when needs differ: equivalisation for the extra costs of disability in the UK
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Equivalisation; disability; standard of living; income distribution;All these keywords.
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- R14 - Urban, Rural, Regional, Real Estate, and Transportation Economics - - General Regional Economics - - - Land Use Patterns
- J01 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - General - - - Labor Economics: General
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