BEA’s national economic statistics provide a comprehensive view of U.S. production, consumption, investment, exports and imports, and income and saving. These statistics are best known by summary measures such as gross domestic product (GDP), corporate profits, personal income and spending,...

(...)Note that no unique, completed theory can be applied to life insurance saving, with different social-economic system across countries, inference in terms of those factors influencing the saving through life insurance in some industrial countries might not be suitable to others....

Private wealth holdings are likely to become an increasingly important determinant in the jobexit decision of elderly workers. Net wealth may correlate with worker’s characteristics thatalso determine the exit out of a job. It is therefore important to include a rich set of...

In der Beratung zu Rentenversicherungen spielt man in der Regel mit zwei Daten: den Beiträgen,die ein Anleger monatlich zahlen möchte, und den zu erwartenden Renten. Entweder, einKunde gibt die Sparbeiträge an, und erhält als Ergebnis einen Betrag für Garantierente...

The paper enquires into the relationship between economic inequality and economic growth, but different from others, it also studies the relationship between inequality and economic growth in the situation where consideration of effect of factor movement is included. The paper tends to answer...

The paper enquires into the e¤ects of China’s entry into the WTO on its economic growth. We find that even in the short run (2001-2005), economic performance can be improved due to obtaining higher survival probability of economic growth rate and better protection of consumer welfare.

This paper deals with endogenous determination of effort as a source of productivity growth.

This paper investigates the growth factors of EU regions in the 1990s. We test the hypothesis that regional growth is determined by endogenous growth factors, trade and technological catching-up in a growth accounting framework....

The paper enquires into the short run effect (2001-2005) of China’s entry into the WTO on its economic growth. We conclude there is no economic hazard with a …nding that China’s economy would enjoy a higher survival probability of economic growth rate and better protection of consumer...