Precautionary saving

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Precautionary saving is the extra saving that results from uncertainty regarding, for example, longevity or future income.

Definition

According to Macroeconomics by Mankiw (7th edition),

Precautionary saving. The extra saving that results from uncertainty regarding, for example, longevity or future income.
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