Altruism and beyond an economic analysis of transfers and exchanges within families and groups

This book employs economic methodology to study the motives for and the repercussions of transfers and exchanges within families, between generations, and within groups. The book shows how the allocative behavior and wellbeing of one family member depend on his altruistic link with another family me...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Stark, Oded (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press 1995.
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Oscar Morgenstern memorial lectures.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Altruism, transfers, and wellbeing
  • The timing of intergenerational transfers: an implication
  • An exchange implication of transfers: the demonstration effect
  • Transfers by migrants: a strategic motive for remittances
  • Exchange with recognition costs: an explanation of migrants' performance
  • Intrafamilial transfers and exchanges: forming and sustaining altruism.