Book contents
- Frontmatter
- 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
Contents
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 23 September 2009
- Frontmatter
- 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
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- Altruism and BeyondAn Economic Analysis of Transfers and Exchanges within Families and Groups, pp. vii - viiiPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 1995