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We use unique data characterizing individual savings for twins and non-twins in urban China to examine why the savings rates of the young are elevated relative to the middle-aged, despite rising individual life-cycle incomes. We show that inter-generational co-residence masks the true life-cycle...
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the handover, HK women had lower marriage, higher divorce and higher emigration rates. These outcomes are predicted by our …
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We use unique data characterizing individual savings for twins and non-twins in urban China to examine why the savings rates of the young are elevated relative to the middle-aged, despite rising individual life-cycle incomes. We show that inter-generational co-residence masks the true life-cycle...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010796594
We use unique data characterizing individual savings for twins and non-twins in urban China to examine why the savings rates of the young are elevated relative to the middle-aged, despite rising individual life-cycle incomes. We show that inter-generational co-residence masks the true life-cycle...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010369071
We use unique data characterizing individual Savings for twins and non-twins in urban China to examine why the savings rates of the young are elevated relative to the middle-aged, despite rising individual life-cycle incomes. We show that inter-generational co-residence masks the true life-cycle...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010908068
marriage. If that were the only reason, we would not have observed the coexistence of dowries and bride-prices. This paper …
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the handover, HK women had lower marriage, higher divorce and higher emigration rates. These outcomes are predicted by our …-way permit ; hypergamy ; cross-boundary marriage ; family behavior …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009721310
In this paper, we define "The Chinese Saving Puzzle" as the persistently high national saving rate at 34-53 percent of … gross domestic product (GDP) in the past three decades and a surge in the saving rate by 11 percentage points from 2000 … existing studies, we analyze the sources and causes of China's high and rising saving rates in the government, corporate, and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009126989
In this paper, we define "The Chinese Saving Puzzle" as the persistently high national saving rate at 34-53 percent of … gross domestic product (GDP) in the past three decades and a surge in the saving rate by 11 percentage points from 2000 … existing studies, we analyze the sources and causes of China's high and rising saving rates in the government, corporate, and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013130462
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