critical for understanding the relationship between aggregate fertility and household savings. First, we document that parents … aggregate fertility on household savings … household savings. Then, we construct an OLG model that parametrically matches the PE empirical evidence. Finally, we extend the …

China's high household savings rate has attracted great academic interest but remains a puzzle. Potential explanations … include demographic, policy, and financial causes. Yet a lack of reliable microlevel data on household finances makes it … primary causes of high levels of savings among Chinese households …

critical for understanding the relationship between aggregate fertility and household savings. First, we document that parents … aggregate fertility on household savings … household savings. Then, we construct an OLG model that parametrically matches the PE empirical evidence. Finally, we extend the …

household savings, which are primarily financed through increased paternal labor supply. This is the first paper that highlights … this alternative motive for savings in dowry-paying societies. However, we find no impacts of dowry expectations on son …-preferring fertility behaviors and investments in girls. …

affects the saving behavior of the subjects. Savings are higher when they are incentivized with matching contributions than …