PBUK: The paradox of thrift

Why encouraging people to save more might not be the answer

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Con Keating explains why encouraging people to save more might not be the answer.

Even though the paradox of thrift has been known since biblical times, one of the few points of overwhelming agreement at the initial meeting of Mallowstreet's Partnership for Change was that incre...

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