economic contexts. Recent models of non-pecuniary motives can be classified as either altruism- based, equity-based, or …

exploit a natural experiment that took place in France in 1983, when the tax administration tightened the requirements to …

Can we reconcile the predictions of the altruism model of the family with the evidence on intervivos transfers in the … US? This paper expands the altruism model by introducing e ?ort of the child and by relaxing the assumption of perfect … information of the parent about the labor market opportunities of the child. First, I solve and simulate a model of altruism under …

contingent reproductive suicide as altruism (i.e., behavior lowering personal fitness while augmenting that of another) without … continuously expressed strong altruism (sensu Wilson 1979) usually thought restricted to kin selection. The model will not, however …, support a sterile worker caste as such, where sterility occurs before life history events associated with effective altruism …

Can we reconcile the predictions of the altruism model of the family with the evidence on parental monetary transfers … in the US? This paper provides a new assessment of this question. I expand the altruism model by introducing effort of … child. First, I solve and simulate a model of altruism and labor supply under imperfect information. Second, I use cross …

people. We conduct an alternating-offer bargaining experiment using separate simple networks, which are then joined during …

experiment to explore optimal contracts in an adverse-selection context. A principal proposes one of three contract menus, each …