Gender Comparisons of Asset and Debt Portfolios in Australia

This paper aims to address the gap in the evidence on gender differences in asset and debt holdings by comparing the level of net worth of single women and single men in Australia, and their asset portfolio composition. The findings reveal important gender differences in the level of net worth, espe...

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Main Authors: Austen, Siobhan, Jefferson, Therese, Ong, Rachel
Other Authors: Lance Fisher
Format: Conference Paper
Published: Economic Society of Australia 2010
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/40235