Behind closed doors: Older couples and the gendered management of household money

Social Policy and Society

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 163-174

  Bisdee, Dinah ^a   Daly, Tom ^a   Price, Debora ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

ageing; Couples; gender; later life; money

Indexed keywords

EID: 84878132889     PISSN: 14747464     EISSN: 14753073     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S147474641200053X     Document Type: Article

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