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Research Article

The effect of 31st year pension enhancement on mid- and late-career retirement decisions

Dongwoo KimDepartment of Economics, Texas Christian University, Fort Worth, TX, USACorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 229-238 | Published online: 27 Sep 2021

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