Disagreement in Australian partners' reports of financial difficulty

Review of Economics of the Household

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 59-82

  Breunig, Robert ^a   Cobb Clark, Deborah A ^a   Gong, Xiaodong ^a   Venn, Danielle ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Household finances; Material hardship; Survey methodology

Indexed keywords

EID: 33947389139     PISSN: 15695239     EISSN: 15737152     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11150-007-9005-2     Document Type: Article

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