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International Journal of Sociology Volume 32, 2002 - Issue 2: Retirement Timing in a Household Context
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Retirement Timing in Germany

The Impact of Household Characteristics

Sonja Drobnič
Pages 75-102 | Published online: 16 Nov 2016

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