We examine household saving in the context of a prescriptive model. Using Survey of Consumer Finances data sets in the … accuracy of reporting by the respondent. Young households are more likely to report saving than older households. Black … households are less likely to report saving than white households. Single female households are less likely to report saving than …

becomes stronger as the age of the household increases. To test these hypotheses I use panel data from the Dutch Central Bank … Household Survey (DHS) for the period between 2003 and 2013. The results of the econometric analysis show a negative and …

Using administrative panel data from Norway, we investigate the development of household labor income, financial wealth … precautionary saving and a shift toward safer assets in the years leading up to unemployment, and depletion of savings during …

This paper studies the determinants of Chinese households' saving. Domestic saving in China is the highest in the world … econometric analysis proceeds from the work of Modigliani and Cao (2004) that explained rising personal saving in China within the …

From 1994 to 2006, the average household saving rate in the Philippines declined by 5.2 percentage points to about a … mere 5% of disposable income. Using data from income and expenditure survey at the household level, this paper explains why … households' consumption growth had been higher than income growth during this period. Tracing cohorts shows that saving declined …

We analyze the saving motives of European households using micro-data from the Household Finance and Consumption Survey … (HFCS), which is conducted by the European Central Bank. We find that the rank ordering of saving motives differs greatly … saving motive of European households when the proportion of households saving for each motive is used as the criterion to …

towards saving for old age, and the relation with the household saving and portfolio choice behaviour. Based on a panel of two … important than their husbands. In a special high-income subsample we find that for this group the household members find saving … have larger incentives to save for old age than their husbands. This paper analyses the household members' attitudes …

in a country. Three variables that measure the growth of an economy are Income, Saving and Investment. In this paper …'s decision to invest. Further, we propose an empirical study to determine the relationship between the income, saving and …

towards saving for old age, and the relation with the household saving and portfolio choice behaviour. Based on a panel of two … important than their husbands. In a special high-income subsample we find that for this group the household members find saving … have larger incentives to save for old age than their husbands. This paper analyses the household members' attitudes …