Savings in a State with a Stationary Population

Leon Goldenberg

The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 1946, vol. 61, issue 1, 40-65

Abstract: I. Introduction: the problem, 40; France a good test case, 41; use of terms, 42. — II. Methods used in computing growth of savings, 43. — Comparative aspects, 43. — III. Growth of savings: France, 44; Germany, 46; Great Britain, 48. — IV. The French reputation for thrift, 50. — Reasons for lower savings in France: distribution of income, 51; reinvestment in business, 54; age distribution, 55. — V. Savings and foreign investments: France, 58; Great Britain, 60; Germany, 61. — Conclusions, 61. — Appendix, 63.

Date: 1946
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