Decision-making by children

Review of Economics of the Household

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 1-30

  Lundberg, Shelly ^a   Romich, Jennifer L ^a   Tsang, Kwok Ping ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Children; Decisions; Investment; Parents

Indexed keywords

EID: 61349127824     PISSN: 15695239     EISSN: 15737152     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11150-008-9045-2     Document Type: Article

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