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Employer Stock and 401(k) Plans

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  • James M. Poterba, 2003. "Employer Stock and 401(k) Plans," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 93(2), pages 398-404, May.
    • Handle: RePEc:aea:aecrev:v:93:y:2003:i:2:p:398-404
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