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Financial Knowledge and Child Development Account Policy: A Test of Financial Capability

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  • JIN HUANG
  • YUNJU NAM
  • MARGARET S. SHERRADEN

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  • Jin Huang & Yunju Nam & Margaret S. Sherraden, 2013. "Financial Knowledge and Child Development Account Policy: A Test of Financial Capability," Journal of Consumer Affairs, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 47(1), pages 1-26, April.
  • Handle: RePEc:bla:jconsa:v:47:y:2013:i:1:p:1-26
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