workers, but may also have positive consequences on the aggregate saving rate. In addition, for Chile, it is evident that …This paper compares the saving behavior of formal and informal workers and additionally provides a socioeconomic and … financial characterization of informal workers in Chile. The paper uses the Financial Household Survey conducted by the Central …

This paper explores the determinants of the level of, and trends over time in, Japan's household saving rate, with … finds that Japan's household saving rate has not always been high either absolutely or relative to other countries and that … it was only during the 1961-86 period that it exceeded 15%. Past and future trends in Japan's household saving rate can …

's household saving rate, with emphasis on the impact of the age structure of the population, and to make projections about future … trends therein. The paper finds that Japan's household saving rate has not always been high either absolutely or relative to … 25-year period from 1961 to 1986 that it exceeded 15%. Past and future trends in Japan's household saving rate can …

Risk may induce precautionary saving but it can also reduce saving. The theoretical literature recognizes both …

and 35 percent in the Newly Industrialized Economies. Aside from being generally low, saving rates in most of Africa have … saving and portfolio allocation observed in the data. …

This paper estimates a household saving rate equation for India and the Republic of Korea using long-term time series … data for the 1975–2010 period, focusing in particular on the impact of the premarital sex ratio on the household saving … to females) has a significant impact on the household saving rate in both India and the Republic of Korea, even after …