Income security in Nordic welfare states for men and women who died when aged 55–69 years old

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Income security in Nordic welfare states for men and women who died when aged 55–69 years old. / Elstad, Jon Ivar; Hermansen, Åsmund; Brønnum-Hansen, Henrik; Martikainen, Pekka; Östergren, Olof; Tarkiainen, Lasse.

I: Journal of International and Comparative Social Policy, Bind 35, Nr. 2, 2019, s. 157-176.

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Elstad, JI, Hermansen, Å, Brønnum-Hansen, H, Martikainen, P, Östergren, O & Tarkiainen, L 2019, 'Income security in Nordic welfare states for men and women who died when aged 55–69 years old', Journal of International and Comparative Social Policy, bind 35, nr. 2, s. 157-176. https://doi.org/10.1080/21699763.2019.1593877

APA

Elstad, J. I., Hermansen, Å., Brønnum-Hansen, H., Martikainen, P., Östergren, O., & Tarkiainen, L. (2019). Income security in Nordic welfare states for men and women who died when aged 55–69 years old. Journal of International and Comparative Social Policy, 35(2), 157-176. https://doi.org/10.1080/21699763.2019.1593877

Vancouver

Elstad JI, Hermansen Å, Brønnum-Hansen H, Martikainen P, Östergren O, Tarkiainen L. Income security in Nordic welfare states for men and women who died when aged 55–69 years old. Journal of International and Comparative Social Policy. 2019;35(2):157-176. https://doi.org/10.1080/21699763.2019.1593877

Author

Elstad, Jon Ivar ; Hermansen, Åsmund ; Brønnum-Hansen, Henrik ; Martikainen, Pekka ; Östergren, Olof ; Tarkiainen, Lasse. / Income security in Nordic welfare states for men and women who died when aged 55–69 years old. I: Journal of International and Comparative Social Policy. 2019 ; Bind 35, Nr. 2. s. 157-176.

Bibtex

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