Savings: The policy debate in Europe

Oxford Review of Economic Policy

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 116-143

  Borsch Supan A ^a,b   Brugiavini, A ^c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANNHEIM   (Germany)

^b National Bureau of Economic Research   (Germany)

^c CA' FOSCARI UNIVERSITY OF VENICE   (Italy)

^d INSTITUTE FOR FISCAL STUDIES   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGING POPULATION; PENSION SYSTEM; SAVINGS BEHAVIOR;

EUROPE;

EID: 0034984678     PISSN: 0266903X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxrep/17.1.116     Document Type: Article

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