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"This paper investigates how China's saving, investment, and saving-investment balance will evolve in the decades ahead …. Household saving in China is relatively high compared with OECD countries. However, much of China's high economywide saving, and … the difference between China and other countries, are due to unusually high enterprise and government saving. Moreover …
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"The author analyzes sectoral patterns of investment and saving in China-over time and compared with other countries … saving between China and other countries-the majority is explained by high saving of the government and enterprises (through …-to shed light on the factors driving high investment and on how saving is channeled into investment. The findings inform …
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propose that households under violence decide jointly on migration and saving, because a higher asset-stock is more difficult …
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"Strategies to help the one billion people worldwide who live in informal settlements have mainly focused on slum upgrading, sites and services programs, and tenure security. In contrast, there has been less attention on what enables slum dwellers to transition into the formal housing sector,...
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"The World Bank has been publishing estimates of adjusted net or "genuine" saving since 1999. This measure of saving … growth in saving to growth in future consumption to provide a test of genuine saving using historical data. Did measured … genuine saving in 1976, for example, "predict" the observed changes in consumption over subsequent decades? The author tests …
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national saving using a panel of 43 industrial and developing countries. The authors find evidence suggesting that the … accumulation of pension fund financial assets might increase national saving when these funds are the result of a mandatory pension … program. By contrast, national saving might be unaffected when pension funds are the result of a public program implemented to …
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