Money obsession, social adjustment, and economic risk perception

Journal of Socio-Economics

Volumn 36, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 686-697

  Engelberg, Elisabeth ^a   Sjöberg, Lennart ^a  

^a STOCKHOLM SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Money attitudes; Risk perception; Social adaptation

Indexed keywords

EID: 34548025335     PISSN: 10535357     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.socec.2007.01.005     Document Type: Article

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