Building the case for financial education

Journal of Consumer Affairs

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 195-214

  Fox, Jonathan ^a   Bartholomae, Suzanne ^a   Lee, Jinkook ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 20144380320     PISSN: 00220078     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1745-6606.2005.00009.x     Document Type: Article

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