How household portfolios evolve after retirement: The effect of aging and health shocks

Review of Income and Wealth

Volumn 55, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 226-248

  Coile, Courtney ^a   Milligan, Kevin ^b  

^a WELLESLEY COLLEGE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

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EID: 65149102839     PISSN: 00346586     EISSN: 14754991     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1475-4991.2009.00320.x     Document Type: Review

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