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Population policies, demographic structural changes, and the Chinese household saving puzzle
Ge, Suqin; Yang, Dennis Tao; Zhang, Junsen - 2012
Using combined data from population censuses and Urban Household Surveys, we study the effects of demographic structural changes on the rise in household saving in China. Variations in fines across provinces on unauthorized births under the one-child policy and in cohort-specific fertility...
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Pension and medicost reform - averting the demoghaphic/fiscal demise
Kotlikoff, Laurence - In: CESifo Forum 06 (2005) 4, pp. 37-41
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Inequality and savings
Andersen, Henrik Yde; Krause, Thomas; Bartscher, Alina … - 2022
This memo studies the impact of demographic shifts and income inequality on the evolution of savings rates in Denmark …, and compares with evidence from the US. Income inequality has followed similar trends in Denmark as in the US, and savings … rates vary in a similar way over the life cycle and along the income distribution in the two countries. Changes in savings …
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The baby boom and the stock market boom
Lim, Kyung-Mook; Weil, David N. - 2003
This paper addresses two issues. The first is whether demographic change was plausibly responsible for the run-up in stock prices over the last decade, and whether the attempt by the baby boom cohort to cash out of its investments in the period 2010-30 might lead to an “asset meltdown.” The...
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Increasing the effectiveness of financial education in the workplace
Lusardi, Annamaria - 2008
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International job search: Mexicans in and out of the US
Rendón, Sílvio; Cuecuecha, Alfredo - 2007
international wage differentials and preferences for origin. We use a model of job search, savings and migration to show that job …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010268921
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Asynchronous risk: Unemployment, equity markets, and retirement savings
Seligman, Jason S.; Wenger, Jeffrey B. - 2005
percentage losses in retirement savings as a result of more frequent spells of unemployment. Higher income worker losses are more …
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The savings-inflation puzzle
Heer, Burkhard; Süssmuth, Bernd - 2006
We find that inflation did not unanimously decrease savings in the US during the postwar period. This result is …
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Secularism or catholicism? The religious composition of the United States to 2043
Skirbekk, Vegard; Goujon, Anne; Kaufmann, Eric - 2008
We project the religious composition of the United States to 2043, considering fertility differences, migration, intergenerational religious transmission and conversion by 11 ethnoreligious groups. If fertility and migration trends continue, Hispanic Catholics will experience rapid growth,...
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The Changing Profile of Mexican Migrants to the United States: New Evidence from California and Mexico
Cornelius, Wayne A.; Marcelli, Enrico A. - 2000
Using recent data from southern California and Mexico we challenge the notion that the demographic profile of post-1970 Mexican migrants to the United States has remained constant. We find that more recent cohorts of migrants: (1) are more likely to settle permanently in the United States, (2)...
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