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This paper examines the impact of demographic factors on saving, investment, and external balances. We derive a number …-structural equations give much more plausible estimation results for saving and investment than conventional specification. …
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Inherited wealth has attracted much attention recently, much due to the research by Thomas Piketty (Piketty, 2011; 2014). The discussion has mainly revolved around a long-run contrast between Eu-rope and the U.S., even though data on explicit historical inheritance flows are only really available...
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This paper investigates the investment behaviors of 44,649 employees working in a CAC 40 index listed company. The … selected and number of asset categories selected. We document extreme saving strategies such as high investment in company … within the plan. Our results emphasize how several proxies of human capital are associated with company-based investment …
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Understanding basic financial concepts such as simple and compound interest, inflation, and risk diversification are … levels of perceived risk in financial products and institutions, and a general lack of knowledge, are perceived as a strong … develop healthy saving and investment practices within the Spanish population …
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Today the financial services sector has become highly diversified offering the investor with a wide range of investment … avenues. With proper investment strategies and financial planning investor can increase personal wealth which will contribute … in a country. Three variables that measure the growth of an economy are Income, Saving and Investment. In this paper …
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Savings is defined as the difference between income and consumption. The importance of savings cannot be underestimated particularly for a developing economy like India, as it is this part of total income which contributes to the much needed capital formation. A study on the motives &...
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On paper, momentum is one of the most compelling factors: simulated portfolios based on momentum add remarkable value, in most time periods and in most asset classes, all over the world. So, our title may seem unduly provocative. However, live results for mutual funds that take on a momentum...
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some savers have no risk-sharing motives, there exists a non-negligible set of economies (endowments) and equilibria at …
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We study the effect on savings of an increase in the capital risk of the investment opportunities when the … individuals with high risk-aversion and time-separable, power utility increase their optimal savings when capital risk increases …
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