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<title>Issues in health economics n° 182: The Effect of Interventions Targeting Tobacco Consumption: a Review of Literature Reviews
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<description>This synthesis of systematic literature reviews provides an update of current knowledge on the effectiveness of public policies or interventions targeting tobacco consumption...</description>
<pubDate>Tue, 14 May 2013 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate>
<link>http://www.irdes.fr/EspaceAnglais/Publications/IrdesPublications/QES182.pdf</link>
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<title>Chart of May 2013: Shares of consultations with GPs and specialists (psychiatrists, ophalmologists, gynaecologists, others) in France between 1980 and 2010</title>
<description>Source: www.ecosante.fr Data: Snir, Cnamts
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<pubDate>Mon, 06 May 2013 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate>
<link>http://www.irdes.fr/EspaceAnglais/ChartOfTheMonth/ChartOfTheMonth.html</link>
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<title>Quoi de neuf, Doc ? January-April</title>
<description>The bibliographic bulletin "Quoi de neuf, Doc?" aims to regularly inform all persons interested in health economics. The bibliographic notices are taken from Irdes documentary base...</description>
<pubDate>Tue, 30 Apr 2013 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate>
<link>http://www.irdes.fr/Publications/Qnd/QuoiNeufDoc2013JanvierAvril.pdf</link>
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<title>Chart of April 2013: The evolution of inequalities in doctor use (in number of consultations)</title>
<description>Source: Health, health care and insurance survey (ESPS) 2008 and data from Health insurance
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<pubDate>Mon, 17 Apr 2013 16:00:00 +0200</pubDate>
<link>http://www.irdes.fr/EspaceAnglais/ChartOfTheMonth/ChartOfTheMonth.html</link>
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<title>Selected for you</title>
<description>Books of the month, sites of the month... April's selection</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 11 Apr 2013 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate>
<link>http://www.irdes.fr/EspaceAnglais/SelectedForYou/SelectedForYou.html</link>
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<title>Issues in health economics n° 181: An Overview of Employer-provided Complementary Health Insurance in France in 2009 and Employee Opinions of the Scheme 
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<description>The second edition of the Employer-provided Complementary Health Insurance Survey (PSCE 2009) was embedded in a different context than the previous edition conducted in 2003...</description>
<pubDate>Mon, 15 Apr 2013 12:00:00 +0200</pubDate>
<link>http://www.irdes.fr/EspaceAnglais/Publications/IrdesPublications/QES181.pdf</link>
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<title>Issues in health economics n° 180: The Evolution of Psychiatric Care Systems in Germany, England, France and Italy: Similarities and Differences
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<description>The treatment of mental illness, affecting one in four Europeans, became a health policy priority under the impetus of the World Health Organisation Mental Health Plan for Europe elaborated in 2005...</description>
<pubDate>Mon, 15 Apr 2013 12:00:00 +0200</pubDate>
<link>http://www.irdes.fr/EspaceAnglais/Publications/IrdesPublications/QES180.pdf</link>
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<title>Chart of March 2013: Rates of change in the number of lung, kidney, liver and heart transplant recipients between 1998 and 2010 (France)</title>
<description>Source: 2013 Régions & Départements Health - Data Bases Data: French Agence de la biomédecine
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<pubDate>Mon, 25 Mar 2013 12:00:00 +0200</pubDate>
<link>http://www.irdes.fr/EspaceAnglais/ChartOfTheMonth/ChartOfTheMonth.html</link>
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<title>Selected for you</title>
<description>Books of the month, sites of the month... March's selection</description>
<pubDate>Tue, 12 Mar 2013 15:00:00 +0200</pubDate>
<link>http://www.irdes.fr/EspaceAnglais/SelectedForYou/SelectedForYou.html</link>
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<title>Working paper n° 54 : Deductibles and the Demand for Prescription Drugs: Evidence from French Data </title>
<description>On January 1st 2008, a 0.5€ deductible levied on every prescription drug package purchased was introduced in France...
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<pubDate>Thu, 14 Feb 2013 16:00:00 +0200</pubDate>
<link>http://www.irdes.fr/EspaceAnglais/Publications/WorkingPapers/DT54DeductiblesAndDemandPrescriptionDrugs.pdf</link>
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<title>Selected for you</title>
<description>Books of the month, sites of the month, working papers... February's selection</description>
<pubDate>Mon, 11 Feb 2013 18:00:00 +0200</pubDate>
<link>http://www.irdes.fr/EspaceAnglais/SelectedForYou/SelectedForYou.html</link>
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<title>Chart of February 2013: Employees' opinions on the coverage levels of group complementary health contracts</title>
<description>Data: 2009 Survey on company supplementary social protection (PSCE). Figure taken from Questions d'économie de la santé n°181 "Overview of Employer-Sponsored Complementary Health Insurance in France in 2009 and Employees’ related opinions" 
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<pubDate>Mon, 11 Feb 2013 18:00:00 +0200</pubDate>
<link>http://www.irdes.fr/EspaceAnglais/ChartOfTheMonth/ChartOfTheMonth.html</link>
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<title>Chart of January 2013: Hospital Adverse events: the example of postoperative pulmonary embolisms in Europe in 2009</title>
<description>Source: OECD 2012
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<pubDate>Tue, 15 Jan 2013 18:00:00 +0200</pubDate>
<link>http://www.irdes.fr/EspaceAnglais/ChartOfTheMonth/ChartOfTheMonth.html</link>
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<title>Chart of December 2012: Consultations, house calls and technical procedures delivered by self-employed GPs and specialists – Evolution 1980-2010 (France)</title>
<description>Source: Eco-Santé France 2012, according to data from Snir and Cnam
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<pubDate>Thu, 10 Jan 2013 17:00:00 +0200</pubDate>
<link>http://www.irdes.fr/EspaceAnglais/ChartOfTheMonth/ChartOfTheMonth.html</link>
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<title>Issues in health economics n° 179: In What Way Can Primary Care Contribute to Reducing Health Inequalities? A Review of Research Literature
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<description>After defining primary healthcare and explaining its role as an organisational principal in an integrated health system in reducing social inequalities in health, we present a review of current research literature with a focus on effective initiatives in this domain.</description>
<pubDate>Tue, 11 Dec 2012 15:00:00 +0200</pubDate>
<link>http://www.irdes.fr/EspaceAnglais/Publications/IrdesPublications/QES179.pdf</link>
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<title>Working Paper n° 52 : On the Socio-Economic Determinants of Frailty: Findings from Panel and Retrospective Data from SHARE</title>
<description>Recent studies on the demand for long-term care emphasised the role of frailty as a specific precursor of disability besides chronic diseases...
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<pubDate>Tue, 11 Dec 2012 15:00:00 +0200</pubDate>
<link>http://www.irdes.fr/EspaceAnglais/Publications/WorkingPapers/DT52SocioEconomicDeterminantsFrailty.pdf</link>
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<title>Chart of November 2012: Social benefit expenditure of French departements, evolution between 1996 and 2009</title>
<description>Source: Eco-Santé France 2012, according to data from the French Ministry of Health (Drees)
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<pubDate>Tue, 13 Nov 2012 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate>
<link>http://www.irdes.fr/EspaceAnglais/ChartOfTheMonth/ChartOfTheMonth.html</link>
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<title>Issues in health economics n° 178: How to Explain Price Gaps between Me-too Drugs?
A 2001-2009 Panel-data Analysis  
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<description>Although dating back to the 1960's, the debate surrounding me-too drugs is still valid today given the continuing proliferation of these drugs on the market...</description>
<pubDate>Mon, 12 Nov 2012 15:00:00 +0200</pubDate>
<link>http://www.irdes.fr/EspaceAnglais/Publications/IrdesPublications/QES178.pdf</link>
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<title>Selected for you</title>
<description>Books of the month, sites of the month, working papers... November-December's selection</description>
<pubDate>Wed, 07 Nov 2012 11:00:00 +0200</pubDate>
<link>http://www.irdes.fr/EspaceAnglais/SelectedForYou/SelectedForYou.html</link>
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<title>Quoi de neuf, Doc ? August-September-October 2012</title>
<description>The bibliographic bulletin "Quoi de neuf, Doc?" aims to regularly inform all persons interested in health economics. The bibliographic notices are taken from Irdes documentary base...</description>
<pubDate>Wed, 07 Nov 2012 11:00:00 +0200</pubDate>
<link>http://www.irdes.fr/Publications/Qnd/QuoiNeufDoc2012AoutSeptOct.pdf</link>
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<title>Working Paper n° 50 : Sick Leaves: Understanding Disparities Between French Departments </title>
<description>The purpose of this publication is to better understand disparities between the proportions of sick leaves granted among various departments in France...
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<pubDate>Tue, 09 Oct 2012 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate>
<link>http://www.irdes.fr/EspaceAnglais/Publications/WorkingPapers/DT50UnderstandingSickLeavesDisparities.pdf</link>
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<title>Chart of October 2012: Price difference (expressed in daily treatment costs) between me-too drugs and first-in-class according to their therapeutic class (France, 2009)</title>
<description>Sources: Sempex [prices] and IMS Health Permanent survey on medical prescription (EPPM) [prescribed doses]. Calculations: IRDES.
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<pubDate>Fri, 26 Oct 2012 16:00:00 +0200</pubDate>
<link>http://www.irdes.fr/EspaceAnglais/ChartOfTheMonth/ChartOfTheMonth.html</link>
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<title>Issues in health economics n° 177: Sick Leave: What Explanation for Disparities between French Departments? First exploitation of the HYGIE database 
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<description>In 2008, the amount paid out by statutory National Health Insurance for daily sick leave
benefits in France totalled 11.3 billion Euros representing over 5% of total health expenditures...</description>
<pubDate>Mon, 08 Oct 2012 17:00:00 +0200</pubDate>
<link>http://www.irdes.fr/EspaceAnglais/Publications/IrdesPublications/QES177.pdf</link>
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<title>Selected for you</title>
<description>Books of the month, sites of the month, working papers... October's selection</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 04 Oct 2012 15:00:00 +0200</pubDate>
<link>http://www.irdes.fr/EspaceAnglais/SelectedForYou/SelectedForYou.html</link>
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<title>Issues in health economics n° 176: Protecting an Endangered Resource? Lessons from a European Cross-Country Comparison of Support Policies for Informal Carers of Elderly Dependent Persons 
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<description>Although important inter-country differences exist in organisations for the delivery of care and support to dependent elderly people, the contribution of informal carers (family or friends) predominates everywhere...</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 27 Sep 2012 15:00:00 +0200</pubDate>
<link>http://www.irdes.fr/EspaceAnglais/Publications/IrdesPublications/QES176.pdf</link>
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<title>Issues in health economics n° 173: Cmu-c Beneficiaries Self-report more Illness than the Rest of the Population 
Results of the ESPS 2006-2008 surveys 
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<description>The results of the 2006 and 2008 Health, Healthcare and Insurance surveys reveal that CMU-C beneficiaries, who tend to be younger and count a higher percentage of women, self-report a poorer health status than the rest of the population...</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 27 Sep 2012 15:00:00 +0200</pubDate>
<link>http://www.irdes.fr/EspaceAnglais/Publications/IrdesPublications/QES173.pdf</link>
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<title>Issues in health economics n° 175: The Health Area, a Planning Tool for the Organisation of Care Supply and Health Policy? 
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<description>In 2003, during the preparation of the third generation Regional Strategic Health Plan (SROS 3), the Health Area was established as the regulatory framework for the organisation of healthcare, replacing the Health Map created in 1970...</description>
<pubDate>Fri, 07 Sep 2012 17:00:00 +0200</pubDate>
<link>http://www.irdes.fr/EspaceAnglais/Publications/IrdesPublications/QES175.pdf</link>
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<title>Issues in health economics n° 174: Local Potential Accessibility (LPA): A New Measure of Accessibility to Private General Practitioners 
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<description>This study proposes an innovative and enriched indicator to measure spatial accessibility to healthcare, in this case applied to private general practitioners...</description>
<pubDate>Fri, 07 Sep 2012 17:00:00 +0200</pubDate>
<link>http://www.irdes.fr/EspaceAnglais/Publications/IrdesPublications/QES174.pdf</link>
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<title>Chart of September 2012: Socio-professional characteristics of group complementary health insurance policyholders, France 2009</title>
<description>Data:  2009 Survey on company supplementary social protection (PSCE)
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<pubDate>Wed, 05 Sep 2012 11:00:00 +0200</pubDate>
<link>http://www.irdes.fr/EspaceAnglais/ChartOfTheMonth/ChartOfTheMonth.html</link>
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<title>Selected for you</title>
<description>Books of the month, sites of the month, working papers... September's selection</description>
<pubDate>Tue, 03 Jul 2012 17:00:00 +0200</pubDate>
<link>http://www.irdes.fr/EspaceAnglais/SelectedForYou/SelectedForYou.html</link>
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<title>Issues in health economics n° 171: Excess Costs of Adverse Events in Hospitals in France. First estimations using nine patient safety indicators 
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<description>Based on routine hospital data, this study provides the first estimations at the national level of excess costs incurred by a number of selected adverse events in hospitals...</description>
<pubDate>Tue, 10 Jul 2012 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate>
<link>http://www.irdes.fr/EspaceAnglais/Publications/IrdesPublications/QES171.pdf</link>
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<title>Chart of July 2012: Health status according to type of employment contract (permanent versus temporary)</title>
<description>Source: French Health, Health Care and Insurance survey (ESPS) 2010. Field: Private sector employees in France, aged 16-65.
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<pubDate>Fri, 06 Jul 2012 17:00:00 +0200</pubDate>
<link>http://www.irdes.fr/EspaceAnglais/ChartOfTheMonth/ChartOfTheMonth.html</link>
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<title>Selected for you</title>
<description>Books of the month, sites of the month, working papers... July-August's selection</description>
<pubDate>Wed, 04 Jul 2012 17:00:00 +0200</pubDate>
<link>http://www.irdes.fr/EspaceAnglais/SelectedForYou/SelectedForYou.html</link>
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<title>Issues in health economics n° 172: Immigrants' Health Status and Use of Healthcare Services: A Review of French Research
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<description>This study presents a review of French research on immigrants' health status and use of healthcare
services over the last thirty years...</description>
<pubDate>Mon, 02 Jul 2012 17:00:00 +0200</pubDate>
<link>http://www.irdes.fr/EspaceAnglais/Publications/IrdesPublications/QES172.pdf</link>
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<title>Quoi de neuf, Doc ? May-June-July 2012</title>
<description>The bibliographic bulletin "Quoi de neuf, Doc?" aims to regularly inform all persons interested in health economics. The bibliographic notices are taken from Irdes documentary base...</description>
<pubDate>Wed, 27 Jun 2012 15:00:00 +0200</pubDate>
<link>http://www.irdes.fr/Publications/Qnd/QuoiNeufDoc2012MaiJuinJuillet.pdf</link>
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<title>Selected for you</title>
<description>Books of the month, sites of the month, working papers... June's selection</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 07 Jun 2012 16:00:00 +0200</pubDate>
<link>http://www.irdes.fr/EspaceAnglais/SelectedForYou/SelectedForYou.html</link>
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<title>Working Paper n° 48 : Active Ageing Beyond the Labour Market: Evidence on Work Environment Motivations</title>
<description>"Active Ageing" strategies aim to foster the participation of seniors in the society. Although economic literature has extensively studied the incentives for seniors to increase their labour supply...
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<pubDate>Wed, 23 May 2012 14:00:00 +0200</pubDate>
<link>http://www.irdes.fr/EspaceAnglais/Publications/WorkingPapers/DT48ActiveAgeingLabourMarketEvidenceWorkEnvironment.pdf</link>
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<title>Quoi de neuf, Doc ? March-April 2012</title>
<description>The bibliographic bulletin "Quoi de neuf, Doc?" aims to regularly inform all persons interested in health economics. The bibliographic notices are taken from Irdes documentary base...</description>
<pubDate>Wed, 02 May 2012 14:00:00 +0200</pubDate>
<link>http://www.irdes.fr/Publications/Qnd/QuoiNeufDoc2012MarsAvril.pdf</link>
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<title>Selected for you</title>
<description>Books of the month, sites of the month, working papers... March's selection</description>
<pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2012 17:00:00 +0200</pubDate>
<link>http://www.irdes.fr/EspaceAnglais/SelectedForYou/SelectedForYou.html</link>
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<title>Forthcoming events</title>
<description>If you wish to be included in this list, please contact us</description>
<pubDate>Fri, 20 Apr 2012 16:00:00 +0200</pubDate>
<link>http://www.irdes.fr/EspaceAnglais/DocumentationCentre/Forthcoming.html</link>
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<title>Chart of April 2012: Health sectors according to Regional Strategic Health Plan (SROS)-Regional Health Project (PRS) in 2011</title>
<description>Source: Map taken from Questions d'économie de la santé n°175 "The territory, a Structuring Element of Health Care Organization".
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<pubDate>Tue, 10 Apr 2012 11:00:00 +0200</pubDate>
<link>http://www.irdes.fr/EspaceAnglais/ChartOfTheMonth/ChartOfTheMonth.html</link>
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<title>Health adress Book</title>
<description>This directory is not an exhaustive address list. We selected the principal institutions or organizations which provide information to the public on the French health care system and health issues in France.
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<pubDate>Wed, 28 Mar 2012 15:00:00 +0200</pubDate>
<link>http://www.irdes.fr/EspaceAnglais/DocumentationCentre/Documents/HealthAddressBook.pdf</link>
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<title>English-French glossary of Health Economics Terms</title>
<description>The English/French Glossary in Health Economics provides a selection of major terms in health economics and related issues such as health care system organization, epidemiology, social security, demographics, statistics, etc. It aims to help you to find reliable terms in these topics.</description>
<pubDate>Tue, 27 Mar 2012 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate>
<link>http://www.irdes.fr/EspaceAnglais/DocumentationCentre/Documents/EnglishFrenchGlossaryInHealthEconomics.pdf</link>
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<title>Working Paper n° 46: Cross-Country Performance in Social Integration of Older Migrants. A European Perspective</title>
<description>This paper provides new empirical evidence on the relationship between migration and social integration...
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<pubDate>Mon, 26 Mar 2012 12:00:00 +0200</pubDate>
<link>http://www.irdes.fr/EspaceAnglais/Publications/WorkingPapers/DT46CrossCountryPerformanceIntegrationOlderMigrants.pdf</link>
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