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Aggregate Fertility and Household Savings: A General Equilibrium Analysis using Micro Data

Banerjee, Abhijit; Meng, Xin; Porzio, Tommaso; Qian, Nancy - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2014

relationship between aggregate fertility and household savings. First, we document that parents perceive children as an important … source of old-age support and that in partial equilibrium, increased fertility lowers household savings. Then, we construct … equilibrium effects can substantially overstate the effect of a change in aggregate fertility on households savings. …

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Top Indian Incomes, 1956-2000

Banerjee, Abhijit; Piketty, Thomas - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2002

This Paper presents data on the evolution of top incomes and wages from 1956 to 2000 in India using individual tax returns data. Our data shows that the shares of the top 0.01%, the top 0.1% and the top 1% in total income shrank very substantially until the early-to-mid 1980s, but then went back...

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Top Indian Incomes, 1922-2000

Banerjee, Abhijit; Piketty, Thomas - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2004

This Paper presents data on the evolution of top incomes and wages from 1922 to 2000 in India using individual tax returns data. Our data shows that the shares of the top 0.01%, the top 0.1% and the top 1% in total income shrank substantially from the 1950s until the early-to-mid 1980s but then...

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