Governmental Transfers and Altruistic Private Transfers
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- Amihai Glazer & Hiroki Kondo, 2015. "Governmental transfers and altruistic private transfers," Journal of Population Economics, Springer;European Society for Population Economics, vol. 28(2), pages 509-533, April.
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Keywords
Social security; Moral hazard; Savings; Altruism;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- D13 - Microeconomics - - Household Behavior - - - Household Production and Intrahouse Allocation
- D64 - Microeconomics - - Welfare Economics - - - Altruism; Philanthropy; Intergenerational Transfers
- D91 - Microeconomics - - Micro-Based Behavioral Economics - - - Role and Effects of Psychological, Emotional, Social, and Cognitive Factors on Decision Making
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-CTA-2012-05-29 (Contract Theory and Applications)
- NEP-PUB-2012-05-29 (Public Finance)
- NEP-SOC-2012-05-29 (Social Norms and Social Capital)
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