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that identify the influence of age and birth year on household saving rates. Consistent with the life-cycle hypothesis, the … differences in the average saving rates of households from different birth cohorts. From the baby boomers onward, the average …
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HES is a series of cross-sectional surveys rather than a true panel, so we construct synthetic cohorts rather than … tracking individual households. We use a range of regression models to separate out the effect of age, birth-year cohort and … year on saving rates. The typical age profile for savings is hump-shaped, peaks around age 57 and does not become negative …
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HES is a series of cross-sectional surveys rather than a true panel, so we construct synthetic cohorts rather than … tracking individual households. We use a range of regression models to separate out the effect of age, birth-year cohort and … year on saving rates. The typical age profile for savings is hump-shaped, peaks around age 57 and does not become negative …
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In this paper, I find (1) that Japan showed massive and persistent current account surpluses from at least 1981 and until at least 2011, (2) that Professor Ronald McKinnon was correct, at least in the case of Japan, and that these large and persistent current account surpluses were due primarily...
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In this paper, we attempt to shed light on whether Japanese households are rational or if their behavior is influenced by culture and social norms by examining their saving and bequest behavior. To summarize our main findings, we find that Japan's household saving rate showed great volatility,...
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-in-difference regression analysis to compare the last cohorts to receive New Zealand Superannuation at the age of 60 years old with the first …This paper examines the effect of the last increase in the eligibility age for New Zealand's public pension, New … Zealand Superannuation, on household saving rates. The age of eligibility was increased progressively from 60 to 65 years old …
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In this paper, I find (1) that Japan showed massive and persistent current account surpluses from at least 1981 and until at least 2011, (2) that Professor Ronald McKinnon was correct, at least in the case of Japan, and that these large and persistent current account surpluses were due primarily...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011311745
In this paper, we attempt to shed light on whether Japanese households are rational or if their behavior is influenced by culture and social norms by examining their saving and bequest behavior. To summarize our main findings, we find that Japan's household saving rate showed great volatility,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011478422