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Defense Spending and Economic Growth:A Theoretical Manifestation for Empirical Studies

Yetkiner, I. Hakan - 2012

Defense literature is still in need of a theoretical framework in the neoclassical sense, in regard to empirical research on the relationship between defense spending and economic growth. In this respect, Dunne, Smith and Willenbockel (2005), although not without technical problems, represented...

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NATO defense spending in 2023: Implications one year after Russia's invasion of Ukraine

Dorn, Florian; Potrafke, Niklas; Schlepper, Marcel - 2023

War is raging close to NATO's Eastern border. Russia has attacked Ukraine and threatens those states that in the past …

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Impatience and uncertainty: Experimental decisions predict adolescents' field behavior

Sutter, Matthias; Kocher, Martin G.; Rützler, Daniela; … - 2010

We study risk attitudes, ambiguity attitudes, and time preferences of 661 children and adolescents, aged ten to eighteen years, in an incentivized experiment. We relate experimental choices to field behavior. Experimental measures of impatience are found to be significant redictors of health...

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Increasing the effectiveness of financial education in the workplace

Lusardi, Annamaria - 2008

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Back on track? Savings puzzles in EU-accession countries

Schrooten, Mechthild; Stephan, Sabine - 2002

savings. Is saving behaviour in EU-accession countries now driven by the same forces as it is in market economies? We use a …

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House Prices, Second Mortgages and Household Savings; An Empirical Investigation for the Netherlands, 1987-1994

Rouwendal, Jan; Alessie, Rob - 2002

paper we study the effect of this developmenton the demand for second mortgages and on the savings of Dutch households. We …) the savings of renters that may be considered as would-beowners. We find a significant effect of home equity on the demand … for second mortgages.Savings of homeowners decrease when house prices accelerate. We find no evidence that inc …

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Housing in the Household Portfolio and Implications for Retirement Saving: Some Initial Finding from SOFIE

Scobie, Grant; Le, Trinh; Gibson, John - 2007

Housing is an important sector of the economy. It has widespread implications for investment, banking, saving and employment. Home ownership has been linked to building social capital and a sense of community. Furthermore housing equity is a significant element of retirement accumulation for...

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Measuring Saving Rates in New Zealand: An Update

Gorman, Emma; Scobie, Grant M; Paek, Yongjoon - 2013

sector, of the stock measure of savings (changes in net wealth). The latter estimates are found to be consistently greater … than the flow measures of household savings. Finally a series of adjustments are made to the flow measures of household and …

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Pensions, Savings and Housing: A Life-cycle Framework with Policy Simulations

Creedy, John; Gemmell, Norman; Scobie, Grant - 2014

pay-as-you-go universal pension. In addition, the model allows for a compulsory private retirement savings scheme …

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Do Mandatory Pensions Decrease Household Savings? Evidence for the Netherlands

Euwals, Rob - 2000

income. The goal of this paper is to test for the effect of mandatory pensions on discretionary household savings. The data … are drawn from the CentER Savings Survey, which consists of a representative and a highest-income-decile sample of Dutch … households. The survey contains rich information on house-hold wealth, pension rights and savings attitudes. A result of the …

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