Life-Cycle Savings and Public Policy: A Cross-National Study of Six CountriesAxel Borsch-Supan Elsevier, 9. jan. 2003 - 402 strani Life-Cycle Savings and Public Policy examines data on many households from a number of different countries. The hope is that through these observations we can learn about the ways policies affect savings, and that other differences among savers can be controlled for, instead of being blamed on cultural differences. This book features a consistent framework among chapters. It reaches a harmony between measurement and analysis to compare accurately the resulting data and statistics. It provides econometric methodology to reveal the way policies affect savings. The book features data on household savings in Germany, Italy, Japan, the Netherlands, the U.K., and the U.S. This book is recommended reading for anyone interested in saving, social insurance policy, or capital formation. - Features a consistent framework among chapters - Reaches a harmony between measurement and analysis to compare accurately the resulting data and statistics - Provides econometric methodology to reveal the way policies affect savings |
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Chapter 3 Household Saving in Germany | 57 |
Chapter 4 Household Saving Behavior and Pension Policies in Italy | 101 |
Chapter 5 Household Savings and Wealth Distribution in Japan | 149 |
Chapter 6 Savings and Pensions in the Netherlands | 205 |
Chapter 7 Pensions and LifeCycle Savings Profiles in the UK | 257 |
Chapter 8 Household Saving Behavior and Pension Policies in the United States | 315 |
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Life-cycle Savings and Public Policy: A Cross-national Study of Six Countries Axel Börsch-Supan Predogled ni na voljo - 2003 |
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aggregate Alessie analysis Attanasio average basic state pension bequest motive Börsch-Supan capital gains cohort effects components computed consumption expenditures countries cross sections cross-sectional age profile cycle Deaton defined Deutsche Bundesbank deviation discretionary saving disposable income dissaving distribution Economic employee euro Figure financial assets financial saving financial wealth Germany gross income health insurance homeownership household head household income hump shape Income class increase individual ISTAT Italy Jappelli mandatory saving Mean Median Mean measure of saving Median Mean Median median saving rates mortgage mutual funds Netherlands notional saving NSFIE Number of observations occupational pension OECD panel panel data pension benefits pension schemes pension wealth precautionary saving private pensions real wealth replacement rate reported residual retirement age retirement income sample Sample statistics saving behavior saving measure saving profiles social security wealth statistics Statistics Netherlands stocks survey TABLE University of Mannheim variables whole life insurance