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Access to pensions, old-age support, and child investment in the People's Republic of China
Shan, Xiaoyue; Park, Albert - 2023
This paper studies how access to public pensions affects old-age support and child investment in traditional societies. Guided by predictions from an overlapping generations model, we analyze the influences of a new pension program in rural People's Republic of China, using a...
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Why do children take care of their elderly parents? : are the Japanese any different?
Horioka, Charles; Gahramanov, Emin; Hayat, Aziz; Tang, Xueli - 2017
that their caregiving behavior is also heavily influenced by the strength of their altruism toward their parents and social …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011650038
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Why do children take care of their elderly parents? : are the Japanese any different?
Horioka, Charles; Gahramanov, Emin; Hayat, Aziz; Tang, Xueli - 2016
heavily influenced by the strength of their altruism toward their parents and social norms. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011458795
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Why Do Children Take Care of Their Elderly Parents? Are the Japanese Any Different?
Horioka, Charles Yuji - 2016
heavily influenced by the strength of their altruism toward their parents and social norms …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012992676
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How Well Do Children Insure Parents Against Low Retirement Income? An Analysis Using Survey Data from Urban China
Cai, Fang; Giles, John; Meng, Xin - 2006
As population aging becomes more pronounced in the developing world, the uneven implementation of social safety nets raises important questions as to how well traditional family-based mechanisms insure elderly incomes when pension systems fail. Using a unique dataset from a recent household...
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Money and pay-as-you-go pension
Yasuoka, Masaya - In: Economies : open access journal 6 (2018) 2, pp. 1-15
This paper presents examination of how a pension policy affects income growth and the inflation rate in a utility model. Even if the contribution rate of pension increases because of an aging society, an aging society increases income growth and the inflation rate. Moreover, this paper presents...
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Tax Avoidance and Intra-Family Transfers
Nordblom, Katarina; Ohlsson, Henry - 2005
To what extent do people avoid taxes on intra-family transfers (bequests and gifts), and how would integration (unification) of the different transfers taxes affect tax avoidance? These issues are important for families and their welfare, as well as for governments and their possibilities of...
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Parents' desire to make equal inter vivos transfers
Halvorsen, Elin (contributor);  … - 2008
to transfers of gifts inter vivos. We suggest that the equal division motive competes with traditional altruism: support … income compensation should be stronger in one-child families and we expect the altruism motive to dominate the equal division …, which also support the equal division motive. -- Inter vivos gifts ; equal divisions altruism ; sibling comparisons …
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Welfare-Enhancing Parental Altruism and Children’s Habit Formation
Zhang, Lin; Ikeda, Shinsuke - 2016
We propose a model of parental altruism in relation to children’s habit formation, as children are unaware of their …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014151624
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Altruism and exchange in intergenerational transfers : the demand for children emergency room
Ortuño-Ortín, Ignacio; Romeu, Andrés - In: Modern economy 4 (2013) 1, pp. 1-9
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