附註:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Book Cover; Title; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Overview of post-war Japanese saving and investment; Plan of this book; The saving behavior of the Japanese elderly; Specification of estimation equations; Results; Conclusion; Private investment and fundamentals; Investment theory; Plots of the data; Conclusion; Simulating the impact of aging on future saving, investment, and budget deficits; The Japanese fiscal position in the 1990s; Aging and support ratios; Demographic change, the optimal saving-investment balance, and government deficits; Conclusion; Appendix.
Aging and the role of foreign immigration in impacting saving, investment, and foreign capital inflowsHousing and Japanese saving and consumption behavior; Conclusion and lessons for developing countries; Notes; Bibliography; Index.
摘要:Understanding Japanese Saving holds key lessons for Western nations undergoing similar demographic transformations as well as developing countries looking to establish public savings institutions.