In this paper, we conduct a dynamic panel analysis of the determinants of the household saving rate in China using a … life cycle model and panel data on Chinese provinces for the 1995-2004 period from China's household survey. We find that … China's household saving rate has been high and rising and that the main determinants of variations over time and over space …

some economic models of household decision-making. Subjects make choices individually and jointly and are asked to make …

This paper maps key indicators of household structure across all countries for all countries of the expanded European … Union except Malta. As well as presenting statistics which take the entire household as the unit of analysis, we also focus … on groups which are particularly interesting in terms of social policy, and for whom household composition may be …

This paper explores the relationship between risk attitude and asset diversification in household portfolios. We first … socioeconomic characteristics, the propensity for taking investment risk is an important predictor of a household's diversification …

During the past thirty-five years, energy use as a fraction of output has dropped significantly at both the household … energy price hike for different firm and household energy shares. Simulation results indicate that the economy's output … response is mainly determined by the firm energy share. Increasing the household energy share while keeping firm energy share …