In this paper, we present data on trends over time in domestic saving rates in twelve economies in developing Asia … Asia have, in general, been high and rising but that there have been substantial differences from economy to economy and … rates in developing Asia for the 2011-2030 period based on our estimation results and find that the domestic saving rate in …

examines the relationship between population change and economic development in particular regions of the world: East Asia …; Japan; OECD, North America and Western Europe; South-central and Southeast Asia; Latin America; Middle East and North Africa …, combined with reduced fertility and increases in the working-age population, have contributed to economic growth in some areas …

-2050. Population ageing will tend to lower both labor-force participation and savings rates, thereby raising concerns about a future … population. In most non-OECD countries, declining fertility rates will cause labor-force-to-population ratios to rise as the …

We assess quantitatively the effect of exogenous reductions in fertility on output per capita. Our simulation model … quantitative macroeconomic theory. We apply the model to examine the effect of a change in fertility from the UN medium-variant to …

There is growing concern about a decline in the total fertility rate worldwide, but nowhere is the concern greater than … generate incentives for individuals to reduce not just the fertility rate within families, but also the incentive to form … fertility rates. Our results show that the impact of social security on these variables has been non-trivial. Our calibrated …

little effect on savings rates. In many countries, however, retirement incentives in social security programs prevent … retirement ages from keeping pace with changes in life expectancy, leading to an increased need for life-cycle savings. Analyzing … a cross-country panel of macroeconomic data, we find that increased longevity raises aggregate savings rates in …

the prediction of the national savings rate of Korea for the next several decades, we employ a life-cycle model, which … that the rapid population aging and long-term budgetary imbalance will substantially lower the national savings rate in … introduction of reverse annuity mortgage is likely to further decrease the savings rate in the future …

large increase in its DR because its fertility rate is low, its people are long lived and it has little immigration …. Fertility is the largest of the contributors in Japan. If there are no demographic changes in Japan, the DR will be 0.88 by 2050 … dependency ratio (DR), is currently about 0.64. In the immediate pre-WWII era it was even higher because Japan's total fertility …