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Pensions, Household Saving, and Welfare : A Dynamic Analysis
Blau, David M. - 2011
Empirical analyses of the effects of public and private pensions on household saving impose strong assumptions in order to obtain a tractable empirical model: fixed retirement and pension claiming ages, no borrowing constraint, little or no uncertainty, and no institutional restrictions on...
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The Feldstein-Horioka puzzle and capital mobility : a review
Coakley, Jerry - In: International journal of finance & economics : IJFE 3 (1998) 2, pp. 169-188
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Does Daughter Deficit Promote Parental Substance Use? Longitudinal Evidence on Smoking from Rural China
Chen, Xi - 2017
China and some other Asian countries have experienced skewed sex ratios, triggering intense competition and pressure in … the marriage market. Meanwhile, China has more smokers than any other country, with half of men smoke while few women … market in China – affects their fathers' smoking behavior. We utilize two household longitudinal surveys as well as a random …
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Cognitive Skills, Noncognitive Skills, and School-to-Work Transitions in Rural China
Glewwe, Paul - 2017
children from one of China's poorest provinces, we find that both cognitive and noncognitive skills, measured when children are …
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Maternal Education, Parental Investment and Non-Cognitive Characteristics in Rural China
Leight, Jessica - 2018
-cognitive characteristics. This paper evaluates the parental response to non-cognitive variation across siblings in rural Gansu province, China …
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Rural credit and agricultural production : empirical evidence from Brazil
Nascimento, Daniel Henrique; Gutiérrez, Carlos Enrique … - In: International journal of finance & economics : IJFE 28 (2023) 4, pp. 4236-4245
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A Distributional Analysis of Social Group Inequality in Rural India
Azam, Mehtabul - 2014
This paper examines the differences in welfare, as measured by per capita expenditure (PCE), between social groups in rural India across the entire welfare distribution. The paper establishes that the disadvantage suffered by two historically disadvantaged groups - Scheduled Castes (SCs) and...
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Channels of risk sharing at micro level : savings, investments and risk aversion heterogeneity
Balli, Faruk; Pericoli, Filippo Maria; Pierucci, Eleonora - In: International journal of finance & economics : IJFE 21 (2016) 1, pp. 90-104
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Income Inequality and Saving
Alvarez-Cuadrado, Francisco - 2013
Over the last three decades, average income for the bottom half of the US distribution increased by 8% while their average saving rate decreased by eight percentage points. Over the same period the US experienced a substantial increase in inequality and a continuous decrease in the aggregate...
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Do Mandatory Pensions Decrease Household Savings? Evidence for the Netherlands
Euwals, Rob - 2004
The Dutch mandatory pension system consists of two parts: a public pay-as-you-go part that provides a minimum income to all Dutch inhabitants over age 64; and an occupation-specific capital-funded part that provides supplementary retirement income. The goal of this paper is to test for the effect...
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