17th BIEN Congress, Portugal
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CALL FOR PAPERS AND PROPOSALS: IMPLEMENTING A BASIC INCOME
Dates: 25-27 September 2017
Locations:
25 September: Portuguese National Parliament
26 and 27 September: ISEG – Lisbon School of [...]
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