Migration and the Welfare State: A Dynamic Political-Economy Theory
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- Assaf Razin & Efraim Sadka & Benjarong Suwankiri, 2010. "Migration and the Welfare State: Dynamic Political-Economy Theory," CESifo Working Paper Series 2991, CESifo.
- Razin, Assaf & Sadka, Efraim & Suwankiri, Benjarong, 2010. "Migration and the Welfare State: Dynamic Political-Economy Theory," CEPR Discussion Papers 7996, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers.
- Assaf Razin & Efraim Sadka & Benjarong Suwankiri, 2009. "Migration and the welfare state: Dynamic Political-Economy Theory," NBER Working Papers 14784, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
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