Economic security and financial management issues facing same-sex couples

Journal of Family and Economic Issues

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 343-365

  Dolan, Elizabeth M ^a   Stum, Marlene S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Economic security; Financial management; Homosexual couples; Same sex couples

Indexed keywords

EID: 34247414444     PISSN: 10580476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1022977832673     Document Type: Article

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