NBER Bulletin on Aging and Health by email. How households draw down the balances that they accumulate in retirement saving … distribution age--the percentage of balances withdrawn remains at about five percent"--National Bureau of Economic Research web …

borrowing is associated with a seventy-five cent reduction in household net worth. While these results cannot be given a causal … interpretation, they are consistent with the view that increased access to second mortgages has reduced personal saving …

patterns of household saving behavior in Canada, Italy, Japan, Germany, the United Kingdom, and the United States.Each of the … six chapters examines micro data sets of household saving within a particular country and summarizes statistics on …Governments and corporations may chip in, but around the world houshold saving is the biggest factor in national saving …

encourage household saving, and if so, through which policies? In order to better understand saving programs, this volume … set of topics: types of accumulated household savings and debt; tax policies toward capital income; saving …The declining U.S. national saving rate has prompted economists and policymakers to ask, should the federal government …

encourage household saving, and if so, through which policies? In order to better understand saving programs, this volume … set of topics: types of accumulated household savings and debt; tax policies toward capital income; saving in the form of …The declining U.S. national saving rate has prompted economists and policymakers to ask, should the federal government …

patterns of household saving behavior in Canada, Italy, Japan, Germany, the United Kingdom, and the United States. Each of the … six chapters examines micro data sets of household saving within a particular country and summarizes statistics on … the six countries. Designed as a companion to Public Policies and Household Saving (1994), which addresses saving policies …

borrowing is associated with a seventy-five cent reduction in household net worth. While these results cannot be given a causal … interpretation, they are consistent with the view that increased access to second mortgages has reduced personal saving …

This paper summarizes the authors work on the effect of IRA and 401(k) contributions on net personal saving. They … consider many different nonparametric approaches to controlling for heterogeneity in individual saving behavior and conclude … that the weight of the available evidence suggests that contributions to both IRAs and 401(k)s largely represent new saving …