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Sexual orientation and household savings : do homosexual couples save more?
Negrusa, Brighita; Oreffice, Sonia - 2010
We analyze how sexual orientation is related to household savings using 2000 US Census data, and find that gay and … their married counterparts. In a household savings model, we interpret this homosexual-specific differential as due to the … than married ones. Evidence from homeowners' ratio of mortgage payments to house value exhibits the same pattern of savings …
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The drawdown of personal retirement assets
Poterba, James M.; Venti, Steven F.; Wise, David A. - 2011
"The NBER Bulletin on Aging and Health provides summaries of publications like this. You can sign up to receive the NBER Bulletin on Aging and Health by email. How households draw down the balances that they accumulate in retirement saving accounts such as 401(k) plans and Individual Retirement...
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Wealth accumulation and the propensity to plan
Ameriks, John; Caplin, Andrew; Leahy, John Vincent - In: The quarterly journal of economics 118 (2003) 3, pp. 1007-1047
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Wealth accumulation and the propensity to plan
Ameriks, John; Caplin, Andrew; Leahy, John Vincent - 2002
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Savings and consumption when children move out
Rottke, Simon; Klos, Alexander - 2013
Based on the Italian Survey on Household Income and Wealth (SHIW) and the German Socio-economic Panel (SOEP), we show that household consumption drops after a child moves out of a household, while at the same time, per capita consumption increases significantly. Parents approximately upgrade...
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Gender pension gaps in a private retirement accounts system : a dynamic model of household labor supply and savings
Joubert, Clément; Todd, Petra - 2020
This paper develops and estimates a dynamic model of individuals' and couples' labor supply, savings, and retirement …
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Intra-household allocation of non-mandatory retirement savings : update : updated version of discussion paper no.60
Metzger, Christoph - 2017
Traditionally, households have been seen as acting as a single unit when it comes to savings. Although this might be … correct for some parts of household savings, we question the correctness of the unitary model with respect to non …-mandatory retirement savings. Therefore we analyze the intra-household allocation of retirement savings between partners in Germany taking …
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Control over money and the savings decisions of Canadian households
Phipps, Shelley A.; Woolley, Frances R. - In: The journal of socio-economics 37 (2008) 2, pp. 592-611
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The saving behaviour of two person households : evidence from Dutch panel data
Euwals, Rob; Börsch-Supan, Axel; Eymann, Angelika - 2000
-person households (e.g. with a husband and a wife) from the Dutch CentER Savings Survey, we find that wives find saving for old age more …
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Saving and consumption when children move out : conference paper
Rottke, Simon; Klos, Alexander - 2013
Based on the German Socio-economic Panel (SOEP), we show that household consumption drops and saving rises significantly within four years after a child moves out of a household. Per capita consumption of parents is approximately leveled up to that of childless peers after all children are gone....
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