• Title of article

    A U.S.–Japan comparison of the importance and determinants of retirement saving

  • Author/Authors

    Charles Yuji Horioka، نويسنده , , Megumi Okui، نويسنده ,

  • Issue Information
    روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 1999
  • Pages
    7
  • From page
    365
  • To page
    371
  • Abstract
    This paper reports a U.S.–Japan comparison of the importance of retirement saving and of the determinants thereof using micro data from the ‘Comparative Survey of Savings in Japan and the United States,’ a binational household survey conducted in 1996 by the Japanese government.
  • Keywords
    Wealth target , Life cycle model , Social security , Saving , Retirement
  • Journal title
    Economics Letters
  • Serial Year
    1999
  • Journal title
    Economics Letters
  • Record number

    434724