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Jan 2017
25m 39s

My Generation: What Your Birth Year Says...

GOLDMAN SACHS
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Each new generation comes of age with different experiences and preferences than their parents. Goldman Sachs Research's Hugo Scott-Gall, Lindsay Drucker Mann and Christopher Wolf discuss how the differing habits of three generations that make up the bulk of US consumption today -- Gen X, Millennials and Gen Z - are changing how Americans spend and manage th ... Show More
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