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Saving and Cohabitation : The Economic Consequences of Living with One's Parents in Italy and the Netherlands
Alessie, Rob - 2005
from Italy and the Netherlands. It presents a two-period gametheoretical model where the child has to decide whether to … also find some significant effects of the child income share on household saving rate in the Netherlands, where saving is …
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The Size and Composition of Wealth Holdings in the United States, Italy, and the Netherlands
Kapteyn, Arie - 2003
This paper analyzes retirement saving and portfolio choice in the United States, Italy, and the Netherlands. While …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012468512
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Financial Literacy, Retirement Planning, and Household Wealth
van Rooij, Maarten - 2011
savings plan has been shown to boost wealth. Overall, financial literacy, both directly and indirectly, is found to have a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012461319
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Financial Literacy, Retirement Preparation and Pension Expectations in the Netherlands
Alessie, Rob J. - 2011
We present new evidence on financial literacy and retirement preparation in the Netherlands based on two surveys …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012461548
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Taxes and capital formation
Feldstein, Martin S. (ed.) - 1987
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10000742921
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The Effects of Investing Social Security Funds in the Stock Market When Fixed Costs Prevent Some Households from Holding Stocks
Abel, Andrew B. - 2000
With fixed costs of participating in the stock market, consumers with high income will participate in the stock market, but consumers with lower income will not participate. If a fully-funded defined-contribution social security system tries to exploit the equity premium by selling a dollar of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012471011
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Government Debt and Capital Accumulation in an Era of Low Interest Rates
Mankiw, Nicholas Gregory - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2022
This essay discusses the reasons for and implications of the decline in real interest rates around the world over the past several decades. It suggests that the decline in interest rates is largely explicable from trends in saving, growth, and markups. In this environment, greater government...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013210052
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Saving and Investment in an Open Economy with Non-Traded Goods
Engel, Charles - 1987
, investment in capital goods and a non-traded good. Such an environment is rich enough to explain several phenomena that are … inexplicable in more barren models. We suggest an explanation of why saving and investment may be correlated even with no … restrictions on trade in assets. We explain why a high saving country may nonetheless borrow from abroad to finance investment. We …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012476928
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International Capital Mobility in Developing Countries vs. Industrial Countries : What do Saving-Investment Correlations Tell Us?
Frankel, Jeffrey A. - 1986
The finding of Feldstein and Horioka (1980) that countriesf investment rates are highly correlated with their national … and investment in a sample that includes not only 14 industrialized countries, but also 50 developing countries. The paper … developing countries, and higher after 1973 than before. Our interpretation of the saving-investment evidence is that the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012477026
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Taxation of Investment and Savings in a World Economy : The Certainty Case
Gordon, Roger H. - 1985
This paper explores the characteristics of individual portfolio holdings in a world economy with a unified securities market where there are many countries, each with its own tax rates and inflation rate. When nominal interest is taxable but income to equity owners is tax exempt in all...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012477356