In this paper, I survey the previous literature on the saving behavior of the aged in Japan and then present some … survey data on the saving behavior of the aged in Japan that became available recently. To summarize the main findings of …, increases in consumption expenditures, and increases in taxes and social insurance premiums. These findings are consistent with …

lifetime resources, on the current consumption and wealth accumulation of employees affected by the reform. In line with …

(positive) impact on households' consumption (savings), even after we control for family income. We argue that people save to … consumption is stronger for poorer and younger people, and income inequality stimulates more education investment, which are …

This paper studies consumption and savings decisions of Danish households before and during the financial crisis as … consumption ratios immediately in response to the financial crisis, net savers have increased their consumption ratios to pre … housing wealth, suggesting that collateral effects may play a role. The MPC is asymmetric; households adjust their consumption …

The relationship between the demographic structure and the saving rate of a society is the reflection of the … of the processes generating income, social security wealth, retirement and consumption behaviour of households, and … evolution of aggregate income, saving and asset accumulation over the period 1994-2100. If fertility and mortality assumptions …