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This presentation was given as part of the CASE Social Exclusion Seminar series.
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Mike Brewer
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- IFS
Suggested citation
Brewer, M. (2011). 'Universal Credit: a preliminary analysis' [Presentation]. London: IFS. Available at: https://ifs.org.uk/publications/universal-credit-preliminary-analysis (accessed: 1 July 2024).
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