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The retirement consumption puzzle in Japan

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Midori Wakabayashi ()

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Article provided by Springer in its journal Journal of Population Economics.

Volume (Year): 21 (2008)
Issue (Month): 4 (October)
Pages: 983-1005
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Keywords: Retirement consumption puzzle; Life cycle model; Japanese consumption behavior; D12; D91; E21;

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