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09aug2008

the counterfactual error AGAIN...

estimations
indicate that 40 percent of the EU population would be living in poverty if all
public transfers were withdrawn, compared to the 15 percent living in poverty
today
(Latta, 2007)


Latta, M.
(2007). Public transfers and private help: support networks of marginalised and poor individuals in Sweden in the 1990s.
Göteborg: Dept. of Sociology Göteborg Univ.




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