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New Measures of Economic Security and Development: Savings Goals for Short- and Long-Term Economic Needs

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  • Yunju Nam
  • Yungsoo Lee
  • Shawn McMahon
  • Michael Sherraden

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  • Yunju Nam & Yungsoo Lee & Shawn McMahon & Michael Sherraden, 2016. "New Measures of Economic Security and Development: Savings Goals for Short- and Long-Term Economic Needs," Journal of Consumer Affairs, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 50(3), pages 611-637, November.
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