Consumer financial literacy and the impact of online banking on the financial behavior of lower-income bank customers

Journal of Consumer Affairs

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 271-305

  Servon, Lisa J ^a   Kaestner, Robert ^b  

^a NEW SCHOOL FOR SOCIAL RESEARCH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

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EID: 44449116166     PISSN: 00220078     EISSN: 17456606     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1745-6606.2008.00108.x     Document Type: Article

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