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 …

This report summarises key stylised facts from the first wave of the Eurosystem Household Finance and Consumption … Survey, which provides household-level data collected in a harmonised way in 15 euro area countries for a sample of more than … 62,000 households. The report presents results on household assets and liabilities, income, and indicators of consumption …

financial education has not featured on German school curricula to date. Besides, Germany has not yet participated in the …

hypothesis, which is undoubtedly the most widely used theoretical model of household behavior in economics, and then survey the … literature on household saving behavior in Japan (with emphasis on the author's own past research) to shed light on whether or …

A number of studies show that there is a link between social comparison and high levels of household debt. However, the …

level. Using the first wave of the Eurosystem Household Finance and Consumption Survey data, the analysis sheds light on …This paper examines the impact of income inequality on consumption-related household indebtedness at the household …-related household indebtedness in a small sample of countries. We further employ a multilevel regression model to also take country …

theory and raised questions about household saving behaviors in the country. Using constructed pseudo-panel data sets from … the Thai Household Socioeconomic Surveys from 1992 to 2011, this paper estimates the intensity of the precautionary saving … those with a high education level exhibit high prudence, indicating the high income uncertainty faced by these groups in the …

We show how to use panel data on household consumption to directly estimate households’ risk preferences. Specifically … preferences are unrelated to wealth or other characteristics. The heterogeneity matters for policy: Although the average household … worse off by several percent of household consumption. …