The high and rising household savings rate in China is not easily reconciled with the traditional explanations that … new competitive saving motive: As the sex ratio rises, Chinese parents with a son raise their savings in a competitive … manner in order to improve their son's relative attractiveness for marriage. The pressure on savings spills over to other …

The high and rising household savings rate in China is not easily reconciled with the traditional explanations that … new competitive saving motive: As the sex ratio rises, Chinese parents with a son raise their savings in a competitive … manner in order to improve their son's relative attractiveness for marriage. The pressure on savings spills over to other …

health care are increasingly experiencing difficulties in meeting up this challenge. The concept of Medical Savings Accounts … capacity of the individual, Medical Savings Accounts are normally introduced in combination with health insurance covering … Savings Accounts in different countries. It draws a mixed but rather positive picture of the results. Therefore it could be …

Das Konzept der Medical Savings Accounts als Instrument zur Finanzierung von Gesundheitssystemen hat in den letzten … Finanzierung bereits eingeführt oder in Pilotprojekten erprobt. Dieser Beitrag gibt zunächst einen Überblick über Erfahrungen, die … einzelne Länder bisher mit der Konzeption der Medical Savings Accounts gemacht haben. Außerdem wird anhand erster Ergebnisse …