Consumer credit: Evidence from italian micro data

Journal of the European Economic Association

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 144-178

  Alessie, Rob ^a   Weber, Guglielmo ^b   Hochguertel, Stefan ^c  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^c VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

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EID: 33745240274     PISSN: 15424766     EISSN: 15424774     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1162/1542476053295340     Document Type: Article

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