Zhang, Junsen; Yang, Dennis Tao; Zhou, Shaojie - National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) - 2011
In this paper, we define "The Chinese Saving Puzzle" as the persistently high national saving rate at 34-53 percent of gross domestic product (GDP) in the past three decades and a surge in the saving rate by 11 percentage points from 2000-2008. Using data from the Flow of Funds Accounts (FFA)...
