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After the great recession : financial sophistication and housing leverage

Kyoung Tae KimDepartment of Consumer Sciences, University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Martin C. SeaySchool of Family Studies and Human Services, Kansas State University, Manhattan, Kansas, USA
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Hyrum L. SmithDepartment of Finance and Economics, Utah Valley University, Orem, UT, USA
Pages 1285-1288 | Published online: 26 Feb 2016

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