Cognitive function, financial literacy and financial outcomes at older ages: Introduction

Economic Journal

Volumn 120, Issue 548, 2010, Pages

  Banks, James ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGING POPULATION; COGNITION; FINANCIAL PROVISION; LITERACY;

EID: 77958517638     PISSN: 00130133     EISSN: 14680297     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-0297.2010.02393.x     Document Type: Article

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