Diversification of risk and saving

Quarterly Review of Economics and Finance

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 697-712

  Wilson, Bonnie ^a  

^a SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Diversification; Risk; Saving

Indexed keywords

EID: 0141688422     PISSN: 10629769     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1062-9769(03)00041-3     Document Type: Article

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