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Does Housing Counseling Change Consumer Financial Behaviors? Evidence from Philadelphia

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  • Andrew Carswell, 2009. "Does Housing Counseling Change Consumer Financial Behaviors? Evidence from Philadelphia," Journal of Family and Economic Issues, Springer, vol. 30(4), pages 339-356, December.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:jfamec:v:30:y:2009:i:4:p:339-356
    DOI: 10.1007/s10834-009-9170-y
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