When parents save money for their children's college education, a portion of their savings is later taken away in the … estimating family preferences over life-cycle consumption, savings and college choices and then simulating family choices over …

Abstract In this paper I explore the quantitative implications for savings of population aging. In doing so, I pay … years, the reduction in aggregate savings due to changes in the age structure of the population is small. ii) If, however … allocations. And iv) The contribution of general equilibrium effects is to exacerbate the reduction of savings since population …

The American savings rate, always low by international standards, has fallen sharply in recent decades. In this essay …, I argue that a large part of the savings shortfall results from pressures to keep pace with community spending standards …

attention is paid to migrants’ savings and transfers to family members in the home country. Our findings indicate that migrants …

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine the relationship between the growth of domestic savings and economic …‐running relationship with household savings and enterprise savings. Bilateral causality exists between the domestic savings growth and the … economic growth in the short‐run. In the long‐run, a unidirectional causality exists running from the domestic savings growth …

Japan, using annual data for the period from 1960 to 2002. Evidence is found against the Feldstein and Horioka hypothesis of …

Purpose – This paper seeks to contribute to the study of the relationship between savings and investment in a panel of … the relationship between savings and investment using data on investment and savings for five South Asian developing … Development Indicator (WDI) Database 2008 CD‐ROM. Findings – The results obtained suggest that savings and investment are …