Chapter 13 Microeconomic models of family transfers

Handbook of the Economics of Giving, Altruism and Reciprocity

Volumn 2, Issue , 2006, Pages 889-969

  Laferrère, Anne ^a   Wolff, François Charles ^b  

^a CREST   (France)

^b INSTITUT NATIONAL D'ÉTUDES DÉMOGRAPHIQUES   (France)

Author keywords

altruism; exchange; intergenerational transfer; reciprocity; redistribution

Indexed keywords

EID: 67649370799     PISSN: 15740714     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S1574-0714(06)02013-6     Document Type: Review

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