excessive burden they impose on the public finances and their depressing impact on saving rates. This study analyzes the impact … of pension systems and pension reform on saving, paying particular attention to the impact of the introduction of defined …-contribution plans like that of Chile. It also surveys the literature on the impact of pension regimes on saving, discusses some recent …

intertemporal equilibrium models--in particular the weaknesses of saving and investment theories incorporated in the models. It …

general equilibrium model. The simulations show that lower fertility rates yield lower saving rates. Since lower fertility …

This paper presents new evidence on the behavior of saving in the world, by extending previous empirical research in … including potential saving determinants identified by theory but not previously considered in the empirical literature. Fourth …, the paper explores differences in saving behavior nesting the 2008-10 crisis period and four different country groups …

Domestic private saving rates have been on a declining trend in many Emerging Markets (EMs), raising questions about … managed to achieve protracted increases in the private saving rate. The results show that episodes of sustained accelerations … matching estimators do not reject the result that stronger economic growth mostly precedes episodes of saving accelerations …