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Risk preference and child labour : econometric evidence
Frempong, Raymond Boadi; Stadelmann, David - 2020
The literature suggests that the household invests in the human capital of a child member not only for altruistic reasons but also as insurance against future income shocks. Hence, the allocation of the child's time between school and work is a function of the risk preference of the household...
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Chapter 24. Risk Sharing Between Households
Fafchamps, Marcel - In: Handbook of social economics : volume 1, (pp. 1255-1279). 2011
evolutionary biology and emphasize the link between gene transmission, family ties, and altruism. Next, we turn to the formation of …
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Can altruism lead to a willingness to take risks?
Stark, Oded - 2023
study is needed because it is unclear how altruism influences the inclination of an altruistic person to take risks. Will … ability to make altruistic transfers? Or does altruism induce a person to resort to risky behavior because the reward for a … averse than a comparable person who is not altruistic: altruism is a cause of greater willingness to take risks. The finding …
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Risk sharing, altruism, and the factor structure of consumption
Hayashi, Fumio (contributor); Altonji, Joseph G. (contributor) - 1991
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Risk-sharing, altruism, and the factor structure of consumption
Hayashi, Fumio; Altonji, Joseph G.; Kotlikoff, Laurence J. - 1991
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The crowding-out effect of formal insurance on informal risk sharing : an experimental study
Lin, Wanchuan; Liu, Yiming; Meng, Juanjuan - In: Games and economic behavior 86 (2014), pp. 184-211
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Altruism, rertility and risk
Córdoba Muñoz, Juan C.; Liu, Xiying - 2014
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Ricardian equivalence with incomplete household risk sharing
Nishiyama, Shinichi; Smetters, Kent A. - 2002
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Social networks, transfers and insurance in developing countries
De Weerdt, Joachim - 2002
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Rischio, altruismo e mercato assicurativo : ruolo ed effetto dell'assicurazione informale
Clerico, Giuseppe F. - In: Economia e diritto del terziario : rivista quadrimestrale 9 (1998) 3, pp. 775-800
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