A U.S.-Japan Comparison of the Importance and Determinants of Retirement Saving.

In this paper, we conduct a U.S.- Japan comparison of the importance of retirement saving and of the determinants thereof using micro data from the "U.S.- Japan Comparison Survey of Saving," a binational household survey conducted in 1996 by the Institute for Posts and Telecommunications Policy of the Japanese Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications.

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Year of publication:	1998
Authors:	Horioka, C.Y. ; Okui, M.
Institutions:	Institute of Social and Economic Research (ISER), Osaka University
Subject:	SAVINGS \| SOCIAL SECURITY \| LIFE CYCLE

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Series:	Osaka - Institute of Social and Economic Research.
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Notes:	9 pages
Classification:	D12 - Consumer Economics: Empirical Analysis ; D91 - Intertemporal Consumer Choice; Life Cycle Models and Saving ; E21 - Consumption; Saving ; H55 - Social Security and Public Pensions
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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