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What drives the timing of inter-vivos transfers?

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  • Bee Boileau

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  • David Sturrock

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  • Bee Boileau & David Sturrock, 2023. "What drives the timing of inter-vivos transfers?," IFS Working Papers W23/09, Institute for Fiscal Studies.
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