Transition to an Aging Japan: Public Pension, Savings, and Capital Taxation

Journal of the Japanese and International Economies

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 204-231

  Kato, Ryuta ^a,b  

^a SHIGA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; ASIA; DEMOGRAPHIC FACTORS; DEMOGRAPHY; DEVELOPED COUNTRY; EASTERN ASIA; ECONOMIC FACTORS; ECONOMICS; ELDERLY CARE; FAMILY; FAMILY AND HOUSEHOLD; FAMILY RESEARCH; FAMILY SIZE; FAR EAST; FINANCIAL ACTIVITIES; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; INCOME; JAPAN; LIFE CYCLE; MACROECONOMIC FACTORS; METHODOLOGY; MICROECONOMIC FACTORS; OLD AGE SECURITY; POPULATION; POPULATION AND POPULATION RELATED PHENOMENA; RESEARCH; RESEARCH REPORT; SAVINGS; SOCIAL WELFARE; TAX; TAXATION; THEORETICAL MODEL;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; ASIA; DEMOGRAPHIC FACTORS; DEVELOPED COUNTRIES; EASTERN ASIA; ECONOMIC FACTORS; FAMILY AND HOUSEHOLD; FAMILY RESEARCH; FINANCIAL ACTIVITIES; JAPAN; LIFE CYCLE; MACROECONOMIC FACTORS; MICROECONOMIC FACTORS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; OLD AGE SECURITY; POPULATION; POPULATION CHARACTERISTICS; RESEARCH METHODOLOGY; RESEARCH REPORT; SAVINGS; SOCIAL WELFARE; TAXATION;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; ASIA; DEMOGRAPHY; DEVELOPED COUNTRIES; ECONOMICS; FAMILY; FAMILY CHARACTERISTICS; FAR EAST; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; INCOME; JAPAN; LIFE CYCLE STAGES; MODELS, THEORETICAL; OLD AGE ASSISTANCE; POPULATION; POPULATION CHARACTERISTICS; RESEARCH; SOCIAL WELFARE; TAXES;

EID: 0032153057     PISSN: 08891583     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jjie.1998.0404     Document Type: Article

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