Household savings behavior in China during the past 30 years has been studied by using econometric models with the time …

This paper develops and tests a model of Japan’s household savings rate, based on the life-cycle hypothesis that the … primary motive for savings is provision for retirement. The paper shows that Japan’s high household savings rate in recent …

Spain has achieved impressive growth in recent years—reflecting favorable competitiveness, and the impact on interest …

Spain’s economy is facing severe challenges. Financial market tensions increased sharply in the wake of the Greek …

sustainability in Spain. The first study discusses how best to ensure fiscal discipline at lower levels of government by examining … the institutional setting and mechanisms that make this task particularly challenging in Spain’s highly devolved political … with the fiscal costs of aging in Spain …

Spain’s 2007 Article IV Consultation underlies that immediate growth prospects are bright and the central scenario is …

This 2002 Article IV Consultation highlights that Spain experienced a second year of subdued growth in 2002—albeit at a … rate still well above the euro area average. This was largely owing to the relative resilience of Spain’s domestic demand …

for Anti-Money Laundering and Combating the Financing of Terrorism (AML/CFT) for Spain. The findings reveal that the …

Spain’s cajas de ahorros (savings banks). It provides an overview of the cajas’ governance structure and analyzes the …