The Limits of Choice

Contents List of Figures 11 List of Variables and Abbreviations 13 Introduction 19 Chapter 1. Stylised Facts of Saving Paragraph 1.1 Data Sets and Statistical Issues 33 1.1.1 Various Saving Aggregates and Their Relationship 33 1.1.2 Macroeconomic Data Sources for the U.S. and Germany 34 1.1.3 Measurement Problems - Saving Offshore or Saving Out of Realised Capital Gains 36 1.1.4 Statistical Revisi...