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Lessons from Abroad for the U.S. Entitlement Debate

Lessons from Abroad for the U.S. Entitlement Debate

LESSONS FROM ABROAD FOR US ENTPB

Richard Jackson

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Editorial:
Bloomsbury Publishing plc
Año de edición:
2014
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Bienestar social y servicios sociales
ISBN:
9781442228375
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"Lessons from Abroad for the U.S. Entitlement Debate" places America’s aging challenge in international perspective, examines the most promising reform initiatives in nine other developed countries, and draws practical lessons for U.S. policymakers.

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