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This presentation was delivered as an 'IFS Public Economics Lecture', December 2010.
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Rowena Crawford
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Crawford, R. (2010). 'UK pensions policy' [Presentation]. London: IFS. Available at: https://ifs.org.uk/publications/uk-pensions-policy (accessed: 20 May 2024).
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