. We study in an experiment with 336 kindergarten children, aged three to six years, whether intertemporal choice behavior …

According to Chen's (2013) linguistic-savings hypothesis, languages which grammatically separate the future and the … than Italian-speaking children to delay gratification in an intertemporal choice experiment. The difference remains …

income. The goal of this paper is to test for the effect of mandatory pensions on discretionary household savings. The data … are drawn from the CentER Savings Survey, which consists of a representative and a highest-income-decile sample of Dutch … households. The survey contains rich information on house-hold wealth, pension rights and savings attitudes. A result of the …

-person households (e.g. with a husband and a wife) from the Dutch CentER Savings Survey, we find that wives find saving for old age more …

international wage differentials and preferences for origin. We use a model of job search, savings and migration to show that job …

-migrant. Although migrants lose their original social networks whilst overseas, savings and human capital accumulation acquired abroad …

This paper analyzes data from a novel field experiment designed to test the impact of two different insurance products … situation can be closely monitored, but that it might be a very important complement when savings inhibit observing financial …