-person households (e.g. with a husband and a wife) from the Dutch CentER Savings Survey, we find that wives find saving for old age more …

-person households (e.g. with a husband and a wife) from the Dutch CentER Savings Survey, we find that wives find saving for old age more …

Traditionally, households have been seen as acting as a single unit when it comes to savings. Although this might be … correct for some parts of household savings, we question the correctness of the unitary model with respect to non …-mandatory retirement savings. Therefore we analyze the intra-household allocation of retirement savings between partners in Germany taking …

Traditionally, households have been seen as acting as a single unit when it comes to savings. Although this might be … correct for some parts of household savings, we question the correctness of the unitary model with respect to non …-mandatory retirement savings. To answer this question we analyze the intra-household allocation of retirement savings between partners in …

This paper develops and estimates a dynamic model of individuals' and couples' labor supply, savings, and retirement …

Commitment devices for savings could benefit those with self-control as well as familial or spousal control issues. We … find evidence to support both motivations. We examine the impact of a commitment savings product in the Philippines on … household decision making power and selfperception of savings behavior, as well as actual savings. The product leads to more …

full efficiency. The effect of the inability to commit across time on the savings level is examined under a tractable …

increase in saving - at least in 2009 - did not materialize through an increase in contributions to retirement and savings …

supplementary receipt of the private device significantly increased the wife's savings in couples with a low level of spousal trust … more effective hiding of the wife's savings amounts, facilitated through the private saving device. From a policy …