Precautionary Savings and Self-Selection: Evidence from the German Reunification "Experiment"*
- 1 August 2005
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in The Quarterly Journal of Economics
- Vol. 120 (3) , 1085-1120
- https://doi.org/10.1162/003355305774268183
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