Turning Citizens into Investors: Promoting Savings with Liberty Bonds During World War I

Eric Hilt; Wendy M. Rahn

doi:10.7758/RSF.2016.2.6.05

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Turning Citizens into Investors: Promoting Savings with Liberty Bonds During World War I

Eric Hilt, Wendy M. Rahn

RSF: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences October 2016, 2 (6) 86-108; DOI: https://doi.org/10.7758/RSF.2016.2.6.05

Eric Hilt

aAssociate professor of economics at Wellesley College and research associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research

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Wendy M. Rahn

bProfessor of political science at the University of Minnesota

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Eric Hilt, Wendy M. Rahn

RSF: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences Oct 2016, 2 (6) 86-108; DOI: 10.7758/RSF.2016.2.6.05

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Turning Citizens into Investors: Promoting Savings with Liberty Bonds During World War I

Eric Hilt, Wendy M. Rahn

RSF: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences Oct 2016, 2 (6) 86-108; DOI: 10.7758/RSF.2016.2.6.05

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