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Asset holding and net worth among households with children: Differences by household type

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  • Grinstein-Weiss, Michal
  • Hun Yeo, Yeong
  • Zhan, Min
  • Charles, Pajarita

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  • Grinstein-Weiss, Michal & Hun Yeo, Yeong & Zhan, Min & Charles, Pajarita, 2008. "Asset holding and net worth among households with children: Differences by household type," Children and Youth Services Review, Elsevier, vol. 30(1), pages 62-78, January.
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