financial characterization of informal workers in Chile. The paper uses the Financial Household Survey conducted by the Central …

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 …

This paper investigates empirically why Japan’s household savings rate fell in the 1990s. We constructed an economic …’s household savings rate. Our simulation analysis demonstrated that if the proportion of liquidity-constrained households in the … 1990s had stayed at the level as that of the late 1980s, the household savings rate would have increased by four percent …

examines the case of Tanzania, where rural connection rates remain low even among households residing “under the grid”, and … this despite substantial government subsidies for household connections. Using data from 1774 rural households living … ländlichen Gebieten in Afrika südlich der Sahara. Diese Studie untersucht die Situation in Tansania, wo Anschlussquoten in …

We study the role of household saving behaviour, of individual motives for saving and that of perceived liquidity … constraints in 15 Euro Area countries. The empirical analysis is based on the Household Finance and Consumption Survey, a new … harmonized data set collecting detailed information on wealth holdings, consumption and income at the household level. Since the …

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 …

In this paper, we analyze the saving motives of European households using micro-data from the Household Finance and …-quarter of total household wealth in Europe provides further corroboration for this finding. …

theoretical model of household behavior in economics, but does this model apply in the case of a country like Japan, which is said … version of the selfish life-cycle model and then survey the literature on household saving and bequest behavior in Japan in …

This study examines the impact of a joint financial literacy and women’s empowerment training programme on household … financial literacy on household consumption is influenced by the design and delivery of the programme. A weaker impact is … training on household consumption is achieved through the inclusion of a women’s empowerment module. The joint delivery of the …