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Household Saving Behavior in Japan

In: International Comparisons of Household Saving

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  • Noriyuki Takayama
  • Yukinobu Kitamura

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  • Noriyuki Takayama & Yukinobu Kitamura, 1994. "Household Saving Behavior in Japan," NBER Chapters, in: International Comparisons of Household Saving, pages 125-168, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
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    1. John Creedy, 1992. "Income, Inequality And The Life Cycle," Books, Edward Elgar Publishing, number 114.
    2. Takatoshi Ito & Yukinobu Kitamura, 1994. "Public Policies and Household Saving in Japan," NBER Chapters, in: Public Policies and Household Saving, pages 133-160, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
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