TY - GEN AU - Dekle,Robert TI - Understanding Japanese Savings SN - 9780203645291 PY - 2005/// PB - Taylor & Francis KW - Economics KW - bicssc KW - Business & management KW - support KW - ratio KW - investment KW - rates KW - governments KW - intertemporal KW - budget KW - constraint KW - real KW - interest N1 - Open Access N2 - Japan's savings are among the highest in the world, and these high rates have played a valuable role throughout the post-war period. However, over the next several decades, Japan's population will be ageing rapidly. Will this lower Japanese savings rates? Using up-to-date financial and demographical data, author Robert Dekle finds that the answer to this question is an emphatic 'yes'. Understanding Japanese Saving holds key lessons for Western nations undergoing similar demographic transformations as well as developing countries looking to establish public savings institutions UR - https://library.oapen.org/bitstream/20.500.12657/24066/1/1006066.pdf UR - https://library.oapen.org/bitstream/20.500.12657/24066/1/1006066.pdf UR - https://library.oapen.org/bitstream/20.500.12657/24066/1/1006066.pdf UR - https://directory.doabooks.org/handle/20.500.12854/35446 ER -