Please use this identifier to cite or link to this item: http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11861/2618
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dc.contributor.authorDr. POON Che Cheong-
dc.contributor.authorHON Tai Yuen, Kurt-
dc.coverage.spatialChina Hong Kong.en
dc.coverage.spatialChina Hong Kong.en
dc.date.accessioned2016-06-11T06:01:53Z-
dc.date.available2016-06-11T06:01:53Z-
dc.date.issued2015en
dc.identifier.citationJournal of Family and Economic Issues. Sept 2015, vol. 36 (3), pp. 353-368-
dc.identifier.issn1058-0476-
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11861/2618-
dc.description.abstractBased on the primary data derived from a household savings survey conducted by the authors and supplementary secondary data extracted from government official statistics, the results of statistical analysis show that the disparities in the distribution of household savings in Hong Kong was more serious than that in household income or expenditure, the major household saving motive was precautionary, the key determinant of household savings was salaries income, the life-cycle hypothesis of savings could be applied in Hong Kong, and savings were not adequate for the vast majority of households in Hong Kong.-
dc.language.isoengen
dc.publisher[Berlin] : Springer USen
dc.relation.ispartofJournal of Family and Economic Issues-
dc.subject.lcshHouseholds China Hong Kong.en
dc.subject.lcshIncome China Hong Kong.en
dc.titleHousehold savings in Hong Kong : a statistical analysisen
dc.typePeer Reviewed Journal Articleen_US
dc.identifier.doi10.1007/s10834-015-9457-0-
dc.identifier.volume36-
dc.identifier.issue3-
item.fulltextNo Fulltext-
crisitem.author.deptBusiness, Economic and Public Policy Research Centre-
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