Savings and growth are often strongly correlated. Thus, it is important to study the determinants of savings and the … direction of causality between savings and growth as these have important implications for development policy. Yet, careful … empirical studies on savings behavior are missing for Bangladesh. Thus, in this paper, we estimate the long-run total and …

development, need for precautionary savings, and/or strong cultural valuation of gold itself. This paper uses panel data on gold …

This paper surveys the existing literature on the determinants of household savings and credit in developing countries …

Given the limited capital flows to developing countries in South Asia, domestic savings is the primary source of … investment and growth. Financial sector development and access to financial institutions are important determinants of savings … ratios in developing countries. In this context, we empirically examine the role of financial development on savings ratios …

The intention of this study was to investigate whether the causal inference between savings and economic growth in … quarterly data from 1991:Q1 to 2006:Q3. The results suggested that the causal relationship between savings and economic growth … inconsistency causality result of savings and economic growth. Ultimately, causality test does not matter to savings-growth nexus …

This paper surveys the existing literature on the determinants of household savings and credit in developing countries …

In an overlapping generations model, rents to human capital play a key role in increasing savings. In the absence of … because it allows inframarginal workers to earn rents on their human capital, which then increase savings. Public education is …

sets of constraints that may hinder the adoption and effective usage of savings products and services by the poor …. We discuss each in theory, and then summarize related empirical evidence, with a focus on recent field experiments. We …