Understanding Japanese Savings - Does Population Aging Matter?

Informationen zum Autor Robert Dekle is Professor of Economics at the University of Southern California. He has studied the Japanese economic system for more than two decades. Zusammenfassung Understanding Japanese Saving holds key lessons for Western nations undergoing similar demographic transformations as well as developing countries looking to establish public savings institutions. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Introduction 2. The Saving Behavior of the Japanese Elderly 3. Private Investment and Fundamentals 4. Simulating the Impact of Aging on Future Saving, Investment and Budget Deficits 5. Aging and the Role of Foreign Immigration in Impacting Saving, Investment and Foreign Capital Inflows 6. Housing and Japanese Saving and Consumption Behavior 7. Conclusions and Lessons for Developing Countries

Product details

• Authors: Robert Dekle, Robert (University of Southern California Dekle, Dekle Robert
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 16.12.2004
• EAN: 9780415129763
• ISBN: 978-0-415-12976-3
• No. of pages: 110
• Series: Routledge Studies in the Growth Economies of Asia
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Natural sciences (general); Japan, Business & Economics / General, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / General, Regional Studies, Regional / International studies