income. The goal of this paper is to test for the effect of mandatory pensions on discretionary household savings. The data … pensions have a significant negative impact on savings motives with respect to old age. Concerning the effect on household … are drawn from the CentER Savings Survey, which consists of a representative and a highest-income-decile sample of Dutch …

income. The goal of this paper is to test for the effect of mandatory pensions on discretionary household savings. The data … pensions have a significant negative impact on savings motives with respect to old age. Concerning the effect on household … are drawn from the CentER Savings Survey, which consists of a representative and a highest-income-decile sample of Dutch …

research on gender inequality in access to self-employment, the gender gap in pensions, and the emerging topic of a gender gap …

This paper develops and estimates a dynamic model of individuals' and couples' labor supply, savings, and retirement …

decades. Voluntary savings for retirement will therefore gain more and more relevance in order to maintain one’s standard of … living during retirement. This article examines the savings behavior for retirement on an individual level in Germany. As a …

decades. Voluntary savings for retirement will therefore gain more and more relevance in order to maintain one's standard of … living during retirement. This article examines the savings behavior for retirement on an individual level in Germany. As a …

what influences changes in savings behaviour. We identify a number of previously unidentified factors that are associated … with increased savings. We find that approximately 40% of the respondents in our survey would increase their retirement … savings when they receive a raise or they pay off all their debts. We propose these positive triggers be enhanced through …