Households savings in the U.S.A

Research in Economics

Volumn 55, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 109-132

  Attanasio, Orazio P ^a   Paiella, Monica ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Household savings; Life cycle; Pension policies

Indexed keywords

EID: 0347747987     PISSN: 10909443     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/reec.2000.0244     Document Type: Article

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