Social security and households' saving

Quarterly Journal of Economics

Volumn 118, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 1075-1119

  Attanasio, Orazio P ^a   Brugiavini, Agar ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

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EID: 0041861217     PISSN: 00335533     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1162/00335530360698504     Document Type: Review

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