Life-cycle savings and public policy a cross-national study of six countries
The key to understanding household saving is obtaining appropriate data. Dealing with differences between rich and poor households, for example, or the old and the young, require observation of a large number of households. The focus of this study is to obtain data on many households from a number...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam ; Boston :
Academic Press
c2003.
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Edition: | 1st edition |
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009627097706719 |
Summary: | The key to understanding household saving is obtaining appropriate data. Dealing with differences between rich and poor households, for example, or the old and the young, require observation of a large number of households. The focus of this study is to obtain data on many households from a number of different countries and to examine them in a coherent fashion. 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* Features a consi |
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Item Description: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (415 p.) |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
ISBN: | 9781281024060 9786611024062 9780080510170 |