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Saving after retirement: evidence from three different surveys

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  • Alessie, Rob
  • Lusardi, Annamaria
  • Kapteyn, Arie

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  • Alessie, Rob & Lusardi, Annamaria & Kapteyn, Arie, 1999. "Saving after retirement: evidence from three different surveys," Labour Economics, Elsevier, vol. 6(2), pages 277-310, June.
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