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Psychology and Family Economics

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  • Shelly Lundberg, 2011. "Psychology and Family Economics," Perspektiven der Wirtschaftspolitik, Verein für Socialpolitik, vol. 12(s1), pages 66-81, May.
    • Handle: RePEc:bla:perwir:v:12:y:2011:i:s1:p:66-81
    DOI: j.1468-2516.2011.00357.x
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