Culture, Family Ties and the Saving Hand

Different cultures entail both a great diversity of household structures and different saving patterns. The diversity of family relations and saving patterns creates different incentives for physical and human capital accumulation. Policies can alter saving incentives and create the conditions for h...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Morrisson, Christian (-)
Other Authors: de Laiglesia, Juan Ramón
Format: eBook Section
Language:Inglés
Published: Paris : OECD Publishing 2006.
Series:OECD Development Centre Policy Insights, no.35.
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009706625506719
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Summary:Different cultures entail both a great diversity of household structures and different saving patterns. The diversity of family relations and saving patterns creates different incentives for physical and human capital accumulation. Policies can alter saving incentives and create the conditions for household structures themselves to change.
Physical Description:1 online resource (2 p. )