TY - JOUR AU - Feldstein,Martin AU - Horioka,Charles TI - Domestic Savings and International Capital Flows JF - National Bureau of Economic Research Working Paper Series VL - No. 310 PY - 1980 Y2 - September 1980 UR - http://www.nber.org/papers/w0310 L1 - http://www.nber.org/papers/w0310.pdf N1 - Author contact info: Martin S. Feldstein President Emeritus NBER 1050 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge, MA 02138-5398 Tel: 617/868-3905 Fax: 617/868-7194 E-Mail: msfeldst@nber.org Charles Y. Horioka Institute of Social and Economic Research Osaka University 6-1 Mihogaoka, Ibaraki-shi Osaka-fu 567-0047 JAPAN Tel: 81-6-6879-8586 Fax: 81-6-6878-2766 E-Mail: horioka@iser.osaka-u.ac.jp M1 - published as Feldstein, Martin and Horioka, Charles. "Domestic Saving and International Capital Flows." The Economic Journal, Vol. 90, (June 1980), pp. 314-329. AB - How internationally mobile is the world's supply of capital? Does capital flow among industrial countries to equalize the yield to investors? Alternatively, does the saving that originates in a country remain 'to be invested there? Or does the truth lie somewhere between these two extremes? The answers to these questions are not only important for understanding the international capital market but are also critical for analyzing a wide range of issues including the nation's optimal rate of saving and the incidence of tax changes. ER -