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International Comparisons of Household Saving (National Bureau of Economic Research Project Report),Used
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Product Description Governments and corporations may chip in, but around the world houshold saving is the biggest factor in national saving. To better understand why saving rates differ across countries, this volume provides the most uptodate analyses of patterns of household saving behavior in Canada, Italy, Japan, Germany, the United Kingdom, and the United States.Each of the six chapters examines micro data sets of household saving within a particular country and summarizes statistics on patterns of saving by age, income, and other demographic factors. The authors provide ageearning profiles and analyses of the accumulation of wealth over the lifetime in a clear way that allows quick comparisons between earning, consumption, and saving in the six countries.Designed as a companion to Public Policies and Household Saving (1994), which addresses saving policies in the G7 nations, this volume offers detailed descriptions of saving behavior in all G7 nations except France. From the Back Cover Governments and corporations may chip in, but around the world household saving is the biggest factor in national saving. To better understand why saving rates differ from country to country, this volume provides the most uptodate analyses of patterns of household saving behavior in Canada, Italy, Japan, Germany, the United Kingdom, and the United States. Each of the six chapters examines micro data sets of household saving within a particular country and summarizes statistics on patterns of saving by age, income, and other demographic factors. The authors provide ageearning profiles and analyses of the accumulation of wealth over the lifetime in a clear way that allows quick comparisons of earning, consumption, and saving in the six countries. Designed as a companion to Public Policies and Household Saving (1994), which addresses saving policies in the G7 nations, this volume offers detailed descriptions of saving behavior in all G7 nations except France. About the Author James M. Poterba is the Mitsui Professor of Economics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and president and chief executive officer of the National Bureau of Economic Research.
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