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Gender Differences in Wealth at Retirement

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  • Urvi Neelakantan
  • Yunhee Chang

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  • Urvi Neelakantan & Yunhee Chang, 2010. "Gender Differences in Wealth at Retirement," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 100(2), pages 362-367, May.
  • Handle: RePEc:aea:aecrev:v:100:y:2010:i:2:p:362-67
    Note: DOI: 10.1257/aer.100.2.362
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    JEL classification:

    • D14 - Microeconomics - - Household Behavior - - - Household Saving; Personal Finance
    • J16 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics - - - Economics of Gender; Non-labor Discrimination
    • J26 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demand and Supply of Labor - - - Retirement; Retirement Policies

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