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We identify the degree of intergenerational altruism in an OLG framework à la Barro exploiting the quasi …-experimental variation generated by reforms of bequest taxation (estate or inheritance tax, in the U.S.) and taxes on inter vivos real estate … parameter of interest via the effect of changes in the tax rate on house prices. We find that the intergenerational altruism …
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This paper discusses three alternative assumptions concerning household preferences (altruism, self-interest, and a … desirability of stimulative fiscal policies, public pensions, and inheritance taxes. …
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that there are large inter-country differences in the degree of selfishness and altruism, with the Japanese and Chinese … religiosity appear to be the main cause of inter-country differences in the degree of selfishness and altruism. …
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combinations of bequest motives, the general conclusion is that the case for a zero taxation of inheritance is very weak. …
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We present and test the idea that bequest planning is linked with the experience of inheriting. We consider "a family tradition of bequeathing" as a channel through which the intention to bequeath is moulded by and is positively correlated with the experience of inheriting. Using data from the...
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inheritance provides which account for its impact on the intention to bequeath; it is rather the family tradition of bequeathing …
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