This paper examines whether the determinants of household saving have changed over time and whether they are the same … across countries. Using a cross-country data for 34 OECD countries for the 1970-2019, we find that traditional saving rate … specifications still perform strik ingly well and can explain the recent changes in household saving rates. As for the cross country …

Low saving rates combined with low effective retirement age herald old-age poverty. This paper examines the preferred … a first-best strategy, we explore determinants of supplementary saving with binary logistic models; as a second …

This paper investigates the impact of public employment on household saving rates in China using representative … demographic factors, we show that households headed by public employees have higher saving rates than other households. This … children and they have a higher saving capacity than non-public employees due to better social security. Our results contribute …

saving rate at the top, i.e. the ratio of the saving rate of rich individuals to the aggregate saving rate. The cointegration … finding suggests that relative saving rates at the top are fairly stable over time, thus explaining the tight co …