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The Precautionary Savings Motive and Household Savings

Mastrogiacomo, Mauro - 2012

We quantified the relative importance of the precautionary motive in determining savings. Existing empirical evidence … suggests that the impact of precautionary savings is small if one uses a subjective measure of uncertainty about next year … variation. These studies find a large impact of precautionary savings. These contradictory results may be either suggestive of …

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Long-Term Trends in the Saving-Investment Balance and Persistent Current Account Surpluses in a Small Open Economy : The Case of the Netherlands

Halikias, Ioannis - 2006

This paper explores, from an investment-saving perspective, the factors underlying the persistent widening of the current account surplus in the Netherlands since the early 1980s. Standard intertemporal models, even appropriately extended to incorporate specific features of the Dutch economy, do...

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Policy Uncertainty and Precautionary Savings : Does a Possible Reduction of the Mortgage Interest Deduction Increase Savings in the Netherlands?

Mastrogiacomo, Mauro - 2015

We analyze whether uncertainty related to the outcome of future policy results in precautionary saving. We focus on an important cause of policy uncertainty for households in the Netherlands: the possible limitation of the mortgage interest deduction. To isolate the effect of policy uncertainty...

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Private Wealth and Job Exit at Older Age : A Random Effects Model

Bloemen, Hans - 2008

Private wealth holdings are likely to become an increasingly important determinant in the job exit decision of elderly workers. Net wealth may correlate with worker's characteristics that also determine the exit out of a job. It is therefore important to include a rich set of observed...

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Saving and Cohabitation : The Economic Consequences of Living with One's Parents in Italy and the Netherlands

Alessie, Rob; Brugiavini, Agar; Weber, Guglielmo - 2005

The paper deals with the effects of cohabitation of grown children with their parents on household saving, using data from Italy and the Netherlands. It presents a two-period game theoretical model where the child has to decide whether to move out of the parental home. This decision is affected...

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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...

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Private Wealth and Job Exit at Older Age : A Random Effects Model

Bloemen, Hans - 2021

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The displacement effect of compulsory pension savings on private savings : evidence from the Netherlands, using pension funds supervisory data

Li, Yue; Dillingh, Rik; Mastrogiacomo, Mauro - 2022

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The displacement effect of compulsory pension savings on private savings : evidence from the Netherlands, using pension funds supervisory data

Li, Yue; Dillingh, Rik; Mastrogiacomo, Mauro - 2022

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Household consumption, saving and employment around the time of births in the Netherlands

Kalwij, Adriaan S. - In: Education and postponement of maternity : economic …, (pp. 207-224). 2006

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