Private savings play a pivotal role in financing development and sustaining growth. Recently, there have been many … theoretical developments that underpin key determinants of savings behavior, many of which merit empirical investigation …. Understanding the dynamics of the determinants of savings is crucial to inform economic policy and devise reform programs. This …

estimates the association between changes in the share of working-age population with per capita growth, savings, and poverty … gross domestic product per capita growth by more than one percentage point, with similarly positive effects on savings and …

This paper analyzes and reconciles macro and micro evidence on savings and factors that affect savings, as well as … possible policy implications. At the aggregate level, the main question is how savings are affected by growth and macroeconomic … determinants can be reconciled with microeconomic evidence of the savings behavior of households. Using macroeconomic quarterly …

drivers of growth in Nigeria, and to predict growth rates of gross domestic product per capita for the country under different … natural resource rents are estimated to be particular important ingredients for a prosperous economic development in Nigeria …

development quest. The sample includes Brazil, India, Vietnam and four African countries -- Botswana, Ghana, Nigeria, and Zambia …

This paper examines the links between adverse events, depression, and decision making in Nigeria. It investigates how …