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This paper examines the impact of public pensions on saving, life insurance and annuity markets in an adverse selection economy.
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provides elderly assistance and is a source of savings for long-term investment. The pension systems in SSA, however, are …
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provides elderly assistance and is a source of savings for long-term investment. The pension systems in SSA, however, are …
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I develop a general equilibrium model in which the quality of household financial decisions is endogenously determined by the incentives to exert effort in learning about financial opportunities. The model generates predictions for asset market participation and returns across households....
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In this paper, we conduct a U.S.- Japan comparison of the importance of retirement saving and of the determinants thereof using micro data from the "U.S.- Japan Comparison Survey of Saving," a binational household survey conducted in 1996 by the Institute for Posts and Telecommunications Policy...
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In this paper, we conduct a U.S.- Japan comparison of the importance of retirement saving and of the determinants thereof using micro data from the "U.S.- Japan Comparison Survey of Saving," a binational household survey conducted in 1996 by the Institute for Posts and Telecommunications Policy...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005486486
pension system induces higher savings across the life cycle and makes agents wealthier and thus more reluctant to accept low … determine the strength of each effect, we develop a life-cycle overlapping generations model with job search, savings and a …
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pension system induces higher savings across the life cycle and makes agents wealthier and thus more reluctant to accept low … determine the strength of each effect, we develop a life-cycle overlapping generations model with job search, savings and a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005069478
article tries to close this gap by analyzing the development of Prussian savings banks' deposits in the late 19th century. The … introduction of social security can affect private savings in at least two different ways: on the one hand, it might induce … households to reduce their precautionary savings; one the other hand, it might give people a reason to reflect on their financial …
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article closes this gap by analyzing the development of Prussian savings banks’ deposits in the late 19th century with the … savings considerably. As counterfactual voluntary savings would have been far from sufficient, however, Bismarck’s social …
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