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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 … pensions have a significant negative impact on savings motives with respect to old age. Concerning the effect on household … are drawn from the CentER Savings Survey, which consists of a representative and a highest-income-decile sample of Dutch …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011318591
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Do Mandatory Pensions Decrease Household Savings? Evidence for the Netherlands
Euwals, Rob - 2004
income. The goal of this paper is to test for the effect of mandatory pensions on discretionary household savings. The data … pensions have a significant negative impact on savings motives with respect to old age. Concerning the effect on household … are drawn from the CentER Savings Survey, which consists of a representative and a highest-income-decile sample of Dutch …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012786283
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Do mandatory pensions decrease household savings? : evidence for the Netherlands
Euwals, Rob - In: De economist : Netherlands economic review ; quarterly … 148 (2000) 5, pp. 643-670
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001549856
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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 … pensions have a significant negative impact on savings motives with respect to old age. Concerning the effect on household … are drawn from the CentER Savings Survey, which consists of a representative and a highest-income-decile sample of Dutch …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001471766
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Do mandatory pensions decrease household savings? : evidence for the Netherlands
Euwals, Rob - 1999
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013442931
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Saving and habit formation : evidence from Dutch panel data
Alessie, Rob; Teppa, Federica - 2002
This paper focuses on the role of habit formation in individual preferencesover consumption and saving. We closely relate to Alessie and Lusardi's(1997) model as we estimate a model which is based on their closed-formsolution, where saving is expressed as a function of lagged saving and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011327546
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Saving and Habit Formation : Evidence from Dutch Panel Data
Alessie, Rob; Teppa, Federica - 2003
This paper focuses on the role of habit formation in individual preferences over consumption and saving. We closely relate to Alessie and Lusardi's (1997) model as we estimate a model which is based on their closed-form solution, where saving is expressed as a function of lagged saving and other...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014112750
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Is social security behind the collapse of personal saving?
Caliendo, Frank - 2009
This paper considers the quantitative role of growth in the size of the social security program in contributing to the collapse of personal saving in the U.S. over the last few decades. Using a calibrated, general equilibrium life-cycle model this paper shows that social security may not be to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003872414
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Is social security behind the collapse of personal saving?
Caliendo, Frank N. - 2009
This paper considers the quantitative role of growth in the size of the social security program in contributing to the collapse of personal saving in the U.S. over the last few decades. Using a calibrated, general equilibrium life-cycle model this paper shows that social security may not be to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010265973
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Leisure and housing consumption after retirement : new evidence on the life-cycle hypothesis
Schreiber, Sven; Beblo, Miriam - 2016
We revisit the alleged retirement consumption puzzle. According to the life-cycle theory, foreseeable income reductions such as those around retirement should not affect consumption. However, we first recall that given higher leisure endowments after retirement, the theory does predict a fall of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011455042