more, generating realistic dynamics. In the consumption-savings model, the consumer decides to pay little or no attention …

form of higher labor supply per capita and how Taiwan benefited through increased savings rates. We emphasize, however … institutions and policies, requiring the productive employment of the potential workers and savings the transition generates …

Substantial evidence suggests that savings behavior may depart from neoclassical optimization. This article examines … the implications of raising the savings rate - whether through social security, retirement plans, or otherwise - for labor … savings behavior. Under one formulation, raising the targeted savings rate has the same effect on labor supply as that of …

, consumption, and savings. We find that winning a modest prize ($15,000 per year for twenty years) does not affect labor supply or … earnings substantially. Winning such a prize does not considerably reduce savings. Winning a much larger prize ($80,000 rather … approximately the same amount. Winning $80,000 increases overall savings, although savings in retirement accounts are not …