Opis: A Collection of Surveys on Savings and Wealth Accumulation - Edda Claus, Iris Claus

In this collection of critical surveys the reader is provided with a range of up-to-date work from some of the leading scholars in the area, writing on private and public sector aspects of savings and wealth accumulation. * A survey of savings and wealth accumulation which are important dimensions of research and policy debates * Discusses the measurement of genuine savings and sustainability, the estimation of wealth inequality, and recent developments in consumer credit and defaults * Evaluates the impact of student loans on financial well-being, people s retirement decisions, and the impact of pension reform * Considers the distribution of wealth across generations and the importance of accurately measuring government debt, the rise of sovereign wealth funds and Islamic banking and finance1. Savings and Wealth Accumulation: Measurement, Influences and Institutions 1 Edda Claus and Iris Claus 2. Recent Developments in Consumer Credit and Default Literature 9 Igor Livshits 3. Student Debt Effects on Financial Well-Being: Research and Policy Implications 33 William Elliott and Melinda Lewis 4. Islamic Banking and Finance: Recent Empirical Literature and Directions for Future Research 59 Pejman Abedifar, Shahid M. Ebrahim, Philip Molyneux and Amine Tarazi 5. Wealth Inequality: A Survey 93 Frank A. Cowell and Philippe Van Kerm 6. Defining the Government s Debt and Deficit 139 Timothy C. Irwin 7. Rise of the Fiduciary State: A Survey of Sovereign Wealth Fund Research 163 William L. Megginson and Veljko Fotak 8. Genuine Savings and Sustainability 213 Nick Hanley, Louis Dupuy and Eoin McLaughlin 9 Savings in Times of Demographic Change: Lessons from the German Experience 245 Axel Borsch-Supan, Tabea Bucher-Koenen, Michela Coppola and Bettina Lamla 10. Economic Determinants of Workers Retirement Decisions 271 Courtney C. Coile Index 297

Szczegóły: A Collection of Surveys on Savings and Wealth Accumulation - Edda Claus, Iris Claus

Tytuł: A Collection of Surveys on Savings and Wealth Accumulation
Autor: Edda Claus, Iris Claus
Wydawnictwo: Blackwell Science
ISBN: 9781119158387
Rok wydania: 2016
Ilość stron: 312
Oprawa: Miękka
Waga: 0.48 kg

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