Family altruism and incentives:

In the presence of imperfect information and uncertainty, altruistic parents might use intergenerational transfers strategically to elicit effort from their children. As a result, gift and bequests are less reactive to the income realizations of the children than the standard altruistic model of the...

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1. Verfasser: Gatti, Roberta (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Washington, DC World Bank, Development Research Group, Macroeconomics and Growth [2000]
Schriftenreihe:Policy research working paper 2505
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Zusammenfassung:In the presence of imperfect information and uncertainty, altruistic parents might use intergenerational transfers strategically to elicit effort from their children. As a result, gift and bequests are less reactive to the income realizations of the children than the standard altruistic model of the family predicts. Ricardian equivalence holds in this setup whenever the non-negativity constraint on bequests is not binding
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