Japan's Household Savings Rate : An Application of the Life-Cycle Hypothesis.

This paper develops and tests a model of Japan's household savings rate, based on the life-cycle hypothesis that the primary motive for savings is provision for retirement. The paper shows that Japan's high household savings rate in recent decades reflects the positive influence of rapid e...

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団体著者: International Monetary Fund
フォーマット: 雑誌
言語:English
出版事項: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 1987.
シリーズ:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 1987/015
オンライン・アクセス:Full text available on IMF