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Aging, saving, and public pensions in Japan
Horioka, Charles (contributor); Suzuki, Wataru (contributor) - 2007
; aging ; household ; household saving ; intergenerational inequity ; Japan ; pension reform ; pensions ; population aging … ; public pensions ; public pension reform ; saving ; social security …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003490425
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Effects of Pensions on Savings : Analysis with Data from the Health and Retirement Study
Gustman, Alan L.; Steinmeier, Thomas L. - 2000
are not consistent with a simple life cycle explanation for savings. They also raise questions about whether pensions are … and Retirement Study (HRS), and the role of pensions in forming retirement wealth. Pension coverage is widespread … average for this cohort on the verge of retirement. When pensions and social security are included, wealth accumulated by the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014181830
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Retirement and Wealth
Gustman, Alan L. - 2003
value of pensions and social security that better reflects the accrual of benefits under defined contribution plans. Such …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012786844
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Retirement and the Stock Market Bubble
Gustman, Alan L.; Steinmeier, Thomas L. - 2003
This paper specifies and estimates a structural dynamic stochastic model of the way individuals make retirement and saving choices in an uncertain world, and applies that model to analyze the effects of the stock market bubble on retirement behavior. The model includes individual variation both...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014093130
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The wealth decumulation behavior of the retired elderly in Italy : the importance of bequest motives and precautionary saving
Ventura, Luigi; Horioka, Charles - 2020
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012316381
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The wealth decumulation behavior of the retired elderly in Italy : the importance of bequest motives and precautionary saving
Ventura, Luigi; Horioka, Charles - 2020
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012395598
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Pension and Social Security Wealth in the Health and Retirement Study
Gustman, Alan L.; Mitchell, Olivia S.; Samwick, Andrew A.; … - 2011
Together, pensions, social security and health insurance account for half of the wealth held by all households in the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014043164
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Retirement Effects of Proposals by the President's Commission to Strengthen Social Security
Gustman, Alan L.; Steinmeier, Thomas L. - 2005
The President's Commission to Strengthen Social Security has proposed a number of changes in Social Security, each of them introducing personal accounts funded from a portion of payroll tax receipts, and in one case, out of additional contributions. These changes are presented in the form of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014028129
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The impact of pre-marital sex ratios on household saving in two Asian countries : the competitive saving motive revisited
Horioka, Charles; Terada Hagiwara, Akiko - 2016
This paper estimates a household saving rate equation for India and Korea using long-term time series data for the 1975-2010 period, focusing in particular on the impact of the pre-marital sex ratio on the household saving rate. To summarize the main findings of the paper, it finds that the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011497711
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The impact of sex ratios before marriage on household saving in two Asian countries : the competitive saving motive revisited
Horioka, Charles; Terada Hagiwara, Akiko - 2016
This paper estimates a household saving rate equation for India and the Republic of Korea using longterm time series data for the 1975-2010 period, focusing in particular on the impact of the premarital sex ratio on the household saving rate. To summarize the main findings of the paper, it finds...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011579569