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Consumption And Income Seasonality In Thailand.

Paxson, C.H. - Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International … - 1991

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Fiscal Policy and Saving Under Distortionary Taxation.

Dahan, M.; Hercowitz, Z. - Foerder Institute for Economic Research, Eitan Berglas … - 1996

An empirical investigation of fiscal effects on saving is carried out with Israeli data, which disply large variability in both the saving rate and the fiscal variables.

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Saving Behaviour in Stationary Equilibrium with Random Discounting.

Karni, E.; Zilcha, I. - Foerder Institute for Economic Research, Eitan Berglas … - 1998

In this paper we study the implications of random discount rates of future generations for saving behavior and capital holdings in steady-state competitive equilibrium. We examine conditions under which this randomness is sufficient for households other than the most patient to save, thus...

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A Precautionary Demand for Savings and Tests of the Permanent Income Hypothesis in Botswana.

Hill, C.B. - Center for Development Economics, Williams College - 1991

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Pension reform, assets returns and wealth distribution.

Fall, Falilou - Maison des Sciences Économiques, Université Paris 1 … - 2004

In OLG framework, it is generally admitted that PAYG pension system generates a lower capital accumulation, a higher level of interest rate but is more inequality reducing. By taking into account different assets returns and unequal access to them, we find that the PAYG pension system generates...

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SAVINGS, INVESTMENT AND INTERNATIONAL CAPITAL FLOWS

TESAR, L.L. - University of Rochester - Center for Economic Research … - 1988

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The Effect of Improvements in Health and Longevity on Optimal Retirement and Saving

Bloom, David E.; Canning, David; Moore, Michael - 2005

We develop a life-cycle model of optimal retirement and savings behavior under complete markets where retirement is … proportionately, while, contrary to conventional views, reducing savings rates. The retirement age is not simply proportional to … retirement) and higher consumption (lower savings). …

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A Theory of Retirement

Bloom, David E.; Canning, David; Moore, Michael - 2007

We construct a life-cycle model in which retirement occurs at the end of life as a result of declining health. We show that improvements in life expectancy, coupled with a delay in the onset of disability, increases both the optimal consumption level and the proportion of life spent in leisure....

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Untold Stories: The Human Face of Poverty Dynamics

Prowse, Martin - eSocialSciences - 2008

The policy brief describes the life stories of five people, to show the face of human face of chronic poverty. It also suggests that such life history material can be an important source of data for policies.

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The Role of Fiscal and Monetary Policies in Sustaining Growth with Stability in India

Mohan, Rakesh - eSocialSciences - 2008

This paper focuses on the role of fiscal and monetary policies in the evolution of the Indian economy over the years, with particular attention being given to the reforms undertaken in these policies since the early 1990s. [Sixth Asian Economic Policy Review Conference, Tokyo].

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