Description |
1 online resource (156 pages) |
Series |
Oscar Morgenstern memorial lectures |
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Oscar Morgenstern memorial lectures.
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Contents |
Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Introduction; 1 Altruism, transfers, and wellbeing; 2 The timing of intergenerational transfers: an implication; 3 An exchange implication of transfers: the demonstration effect; 4 Transfers by migrants: a strategic motive for remittances; 5 Exchange with recognition costs: an explanation of migrants' performance; 6 Intrafamilial transfers and exchanges: forming and sustaining altruism; Index |
Summary |
Now revised, updated and in paperback this book studies both altruistic and nonaltruistic motives for transfer behavior. It also traces some of the market repercussions of intrafamilial, intergenerational, and intragroup transfers and exchanges |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Economics -- Methodology.
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Families -- Economic aspects.
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Exchange.
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Altruism
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Altruism
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Economics -- Methodology
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Exchange
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Families -- Economic aspects
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9780511053085 |
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0511053088 |
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0511152094 |
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9780511152092 |
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0511116160 |
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9780511116162 |
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1280151862 |
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9781280151866 |
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