on household saving, and a negative effect on fertility. In Germany, as in other countries where the hypothesis was …Estimating saving and fertility simultaneously by VAR method, we find that social security cover has a positive effect …, the negative effect of social security on fertility tends to erode the system's own contributory base, because it reduces …

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. …

This paper estimates a household saving rate equation for India and the Republic of Korea using longterm time series … data for the 1975-2010 period, focusing in particular on the impact of the premarital sex ratio on the household saving … to females) has a significant impact on the household saving rate in both India and the Republic of Korea, even after …

structural life-cycle model of singles' and married couples' labor supply and savings decisions. The model includes heterogeneity … by age, education, wealth, sex and household composition. In aggregate, social assistance dominates unemployment …