Saving Behaviour of the Immigrants and Ethnic Minoritiesin the UK: Evidence from Panel Data

The fact that members of an immigrant community may have different demographiccharacteristics, or may have different tastes, to the indigenous population, may manifestitself in differences in saving behaviour. In addition, depending on their ethnicbackground, there could be differences among the immigrants themselves. Usinghousehold level panel data for the UK, this paper analyzes the saving behaviour of theimmigrants of different ethnicities vis a vis the natives...