Marriage, assets, and savings

Marriage and the Economy: Theory and Evidence from Advanced Industrial Societies

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 129-152

  Lupton, Joseph P ^a   Smith, James P ^b  

^a FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD   (United States)

^b NONE

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EID: 84927105830     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1017/CBO9780511615863.008     Document Type: Chapter

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