Ethnic differences in household expenditure patterns

Family and Consumer Sciences Research Journal

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 371-400

  Fan, Jessie X ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

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EID: 0347708431     PISSN: 1077727X     EISSN: 15523934     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1077727X980264001     Document Type: Article

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