"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 …

"The author analyzes sectoral patterns of investment and saving in China-over time and compared with other countries … several policy debates. Key findings include: (1) investment by enterprises distinguishes China from other countries and … saving between China and other countries-the majority is explained by high saving of the government and enterprises (through …

"This paper examines how households trade off migration and savings when subject to exogenous violence. The authors … migration decision has been taken, savings can increase as a function of violence to ensure a minimum bundle to carry. Empirical …

rely solely on household savings for purchasing a house. These findings underscore the urgent need to improve savings …

saving. Genuine saving adjusted to reflect population growth exhibits the worst fit with theory. Both gross saving and … genuine saving perform better, with good concordance with theory, while genuine saving exhibits a moderate advantage in terms …

. The study was funded by the Bank's Research Support Budget under the research project "Contractual Savings Institutions …