Financial ratio analysis of korean households

Family and Consumer Sciences Research Journal

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 496-525

  Moon, Sook Jae ^a   Yuh, Yoonkyung ^a   Hanna, Sherman D ^b  

^a Ewha Womans University   (South Korea)

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84962763059     PISSN: 1077727X     EISSN: 15523934     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1077727X02030004004     Document Type: Article

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