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Population growth and savings in developing countries: a survey.

By: Hammer, Jeffrey.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookSeries: World Bank staff working papers 687. Publisher: Washington : World Bank, 1985Subject(s): Financial institutions | Savings and investment -- Population -- Developing countries/. -- Savings and investment -- Population -- Developing countries/. -- Savings and investment -- Population -- Developing countriesSummary: This paper surveys the theoretical and empirical literature concerning the possible effects of population growth on the aggregate savings rate. The effect is examined from three perspectives: 1) its macroeconomic effects of variations in the cage structure of the population, 2) device theoretic models of family decision making and 3) market level interactions of variables which determine individual decisions.
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This paper surveys the theoretical and empirical literature concerning the possible effects of population growth on the aggregate savings rate. The effect is examined from three perspectives: 1) its macroeconomic effects of variations in the cage structure of the population, 2) device theoretic models of family decision making and 3) market level interactions of variables which determine individual decisions.

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