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This paper was presented at the Department for Work and Pensions.
Authors
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Gemma Tetlow
Presentation details
- Publisher
- Institute for Fiscal Studies
Suggested citation
Tetlow, G. (2014). 'Shifting into the lean and slippered pantaloon? Employment in the sixth age.' [Presentation]. London: Institute for Fiscal Studies. Available at: https://ifs.org.uk/publications/shifting-lean-and-slippered-pantaloon-employment-sixth-age (accessed: 30 June 2024).
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