We study with a sample of 1,070 primary school children, aged seven to eleven years, how altruism in a donation … experiment is related to children's risk attitudes and intertemporal choices. Examining such a relationship is motivated by … theories of reciprocal altruism that provide a cornerstone to understand human social behavior. We find that higher risk …

the migrant and remittances for private consumption by the migrant's family even in the complete absence of altruism on … either the part of the migrant or his family. -- Remittances ; Altruism ; Migration …In the absence of altruism, there is no obvious reason why a migrant should remit part of his income to his family for …