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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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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Morduch, Jonathan (Autor), Schneider, Rachel (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2017]
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.