Purpose: This study investigates the effect of the elderly on the household's financial transactions in Japan and Korea … significant effect on the household's financial transactions in Japan while the growth of 80+ has a more significant effect in … household's financial transactions in Japan and Korea, respectively. The interaction between the growing elderly population and …

Germany, Italy, the UK, Denmark, the US, and Taiwan. We divide household including elderly into five types: living alone …

hypothesis, which is undoubtedly the most widely used theoretical model of household behavior in economics, and then survey the … literature on household saving behavior in Japan (with emphasis on the author's own past research) to shed light on whether or …

) countries and also broken down by the age group of the household head. We find that pre-retirement households (households with a …