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Financing from Family and Friends
Lee, Samuel; Persson, Petra - Institutet för Näringslivsforskning (IFN) - 2012
The constraint on informal finance is commonly taken to be high costs and limited supply. But the majority of informal investors – family and friends – is often willing to supply funds at negative returns, and yet many borrowers tap family and friends only as a last resort. We explain this...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010581013
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The Magnitude and Correlates of Inter-vivos Transfers in the UK
Karagiannaki, Eleni - Centre for Analysis of Social Exclusion, LSE - 2011
This paper uses data from the British Household Panel Survey and the Attitudes to Inheritances Survey to estimate the magnitude of and the factors that are correlated with private inter-household transfers from parents to their adult children in the UK. Our evidence suggests that inter vivos...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009195560
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The magnitude and correlates of inter-vivos transfers in the UK
Karagiannaki, Eleni - London School of Economics (LSE) - 2011
This paper uses data from the British Household Panel Survey and the Attitudes to Inheritances Survey to estimate the magnitude of and the factors that are correlated with private inter-household transfers from parents to their adult children in the UK. Our evidence suggests that inter vivos...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011071119
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Bequests and Informal Long-Term Care: Evidence from the HRS Exit Interviews
Groneck, Max; Krehl, Frederic - Staatswissenschaftliches Seminar, Wirtschafts- und … - 2014
intensive margin of help. Three pieces of evidence suggest exchange motives rather than altruism to be the main source for this … are even more pronounced when employing a fixed effects model to control for family altruism. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011106629
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Financial transfers from parents to adult children
Yang, Siqiang; Ripoll, Marla - In: Journal of economic behavior & organization : JEBO 208 (2023), pp. 286-303
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014417955
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The sustainability of the pay-as-you-go system with falling birth rates
Praag, Bernard M. S. van; Cardoso, Pedro - 2002
altruism. A fall in the population growth rate, even to negative values, will imply a reduction of the interest rate and an …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011326408
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Are Americans and Indians more altruistic than the Japanese and Chinese? : evidence from a new international survey of bequest plans
Horioka, Charles - 2014
This paper discusses three alternative assumptions concerning household preferences (altruism, self-interest, and a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010354604
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Is the selfish life-cycle model more applicable in Japan and, if so, why? : a literature survey
Horioka, Charles - 2020
The selfish life-cycle model or hypothesis is, together with the dynasty or altruism model, the most widely used …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012291218
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Does the selfish life-cycle model apply in the case of Japan?
Horioka, Charles - 2020
prevalence of bequests, bequest motives, tests of altruism, and the importance of borrowing (liquidity) constraints and show that …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012195738
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Intergenerational transfers, demographic transition, and altruism : problems in developing asia
Koda, Yoshitaka; Manachaya Uruyos; Dheera-aumpon, Siwapong - 2017
the degrees of filial and parental altruism and adjust them with their respective life expectancy and fertility rates. The … altruism than those in the other countries. Our welfare analyses reveal that the developing Asian countries must introduce more … filial altruism will trap the developing Asian countries at the current low levels of public old-age supports and social …
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