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Targeted social safeguards in the age of universal social protection: the IMF and health systems of low-income countries

Thomas StubbsCentre for Business Research, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK;School of Social Sciences, University of Waikato, Hamilton, New ZealandCorrespondence[email protected]
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Alexander KentikelenisDepartment of Sociology, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK;Department of Sociology, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The NetherlandsORCID Iconhttp://orcid.org/0000-0002-1543-4595
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Pages 132-139 | Received 14 Apr 2017, Accepted 23 May 2017, Published online: 16 Jun 2017

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