The Financial Diaries : How American Families Cope in a World of Uncertainty /
"Deep within the American Dream lies the belief that hard work and steady saving will ensure a comfortable retirement and a better life for one's children. But in a nation experiencing unprecedented prosperity, even for many families who seem to be doing everything right, this ideal is sti...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Princeton :
Princeton University Press,
[2017]
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: A hidden inequality
- Worlds of Uncertainty. Earning
- Spending
- Smoothing and spiking
- How Families Cope. Saving
- Borrowing
- Sharing
- New Ways of Seeing. Sometimes poor
- Secure and in control.