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

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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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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Stark, Oded
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1995.
Series:Oscar Morgenstern memorial lectures.
Subjects:
Economics > Methodology.
Families > Economic aspects.
Exchange.
Altruism.
Families > Economic aspects > Mathematical models.
Parent and child > Economic aspects > Mathematical models.
Intergenerational relations > Economic aspects > Mathematical models.
Altruism > Economic aspects.
Resource allocation > Mathematical models.
Altruism
Familles > Aspect économique > Modèles mathématiques.
Parents et enfants > Aspect économique > Modèles mathématiques.
Relations entre générations > Aspect économique > Modèles mathématiques.
Altruisme > Aspect économique.
Échange, Théorie de l' (Économie politique)
Affectation des ressources > Modèles mathématiques.
Économie politique > Méthodologie.
Familles > Aspect économique.
Échange (Économie politique)
Altruisme.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Economics > General.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Reference.
Resource allocation > Mathematical models
Intergenerational relations > Economic aspects > Mathematical models
Families > Economic aspects > Mathematical models
Altruism > Economic aspects
Economics > Methodology
Exchange
Families > Economic aspects
Familie
Wirtschaft
Altruismus
Wirtschaftstheorie
Gezin.
Leeftijdsgroepen.
Vermogensoverdrachten.
Altruïsme.
Economische aspecten.
Famille > Aspect économique.
Échange.
Microéconomie.
Successions et héritages > Aspect économique.
Relations entre générations > Aspect économique.
Comportement d'aide.
Envois de fonds.
Economics > Ethics
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 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.

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