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The savings behaviour of German households: First Experiences with state promoted private pensions

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  • Börsch-Supan, Axel
  • Reil-Held, Anette
  • Schunk, Daniel

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  • Börsch-Supan, Axel & Reil-Held, Anette & Schunk, Daniel, 2007. "The savings behaviour of German households: First Experiences with state promoted private pensions," MEA discussion paper series 07136, Munich Center for the Economics of Aging (MEA) at the Max Planck Institute for Social Law and Social Policy.
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