Saving Across the World: Puzzles and Policies.

Promoting a high savings rate is high on the World Bank's agenda for promoting national income growth. This study surveys broad saving trends worldwide, summarizes current knowledge about savings and consumption, identifies main unresolved issues, and outlines the major policy questions to be researched. The paper include case studies from Sub-Saharan Africa, China, Colombia, India, Mexico, and Pakistan.

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Year of publication:	1997
Authors:	Schmidt-Hebbel, K. ; Serven, L.
Institutions:	World Bank Group
Subject:	SAVINGS \| FINANCIAL POLICY \| DEBT

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Series:	World Bank - Discussion Papers.
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Notes:	159 pages
Classification:	O10 - Economic Development. General ; O16 - Financial Markets; Saving and Capital Investment
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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