Czech Sociological Review 1998, 6(1):5-24 | DOI: 10.13060/00380288.1998.34.11.02

Poverty of the Czech Elderly - Myth or Reality?

Ladislav Rabušic
Faculty of Social Studies, Masaryk University, Brno

Published: March 1, 1998  Show citation

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Rabušic, L. (1998). Poverty of the Czech Elderly - Myth or Reality? Sociologický časopis / Czech Sociological Review, 34(1), 5-24. doi: 10.13060/00380288.1998.34.11.02
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