performance and the macroeconomic implications of remittances. It then looks at the sustainability of pension systems, financial …

households at the peak of their working lives have relatively low savings though there is no evidence of a generational savings … savings and housing capital gains. …

relative size of their workingage populations increases. Demographic change will also affect saving, investment, and capital …

countries have a smaller share of exports, lower degree of financial deepening, lower levels of domestic savings, higher …

rather than a greater 'effort' to save it. Finally, we find evidence that, while savings during the boom help to increase … post-boom income, the composition of such savings matters. Specifically, in past episodes, savings allocated to foreign … asset accumulation appear to have contributed more to post-boom income than those devoted to domestic investment. …

investment for Kuwait under uncertainty. The results show that in the face of high oil income volatility and the expected decline … is room to increase investment spending, which should contribute to the growth of the tradable sector, as the projected … investment rate is lower than the optimal investment rate of 20 percent of government income. …