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Social Security Bulletin, Vol. 12, No. 8

(released August 1949)
Cost Estimates for National Health Insurance, 1948
by I. S. Falk
Coverage of the Self-Employed Under Old-Age and Survivors Insurance: Foreign Experience
by Wilbur J. Cohen
Reconversion Unemployment Benefits for Seamen
by Olga S. Halsey
Social Insurance and Related Payments in 1948
Employers, Workers, and Wages, First Quarter, 1949
Employment Covered by Social Insurance
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ISSN: 1937-4666

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