A behavioral life-cycle approach to understanding the wealth effect

Business Economics

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 7-15

  Schooley, Diane K ^a   Worden, Debra Drecnik ^b  

^a BOISE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b GEORGE FOX UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 51349144189     PISSN: 0007666X     EISSN: 1554432X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2145/20080201     Document Type: Article

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