Older Self-Employed Workers and Planning for the Future

Journal of Consumer Affairs

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 123-142

  Devaney, Sharon A ^a   Kim, Haejeong ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0346401148     PISSN: 00220078     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1745-6606.2003.tb00443.x     Document Type: Article

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