We analyze survey data on the proposal to introduce a tax exemption for caregiving heirs to the German inheritance tax … adhere to the social norm of indirect reciprocity or overestimate the tax burden of the German inheritance tax. …

investigates the mechanism, by exploiting variation from a legal reform aimed at improving women's inheritance rights in India …

inheritance provides which account for its impact on the intention to bequeath; it is rather the family tradition of bequeathing …

We study how attitudes to inheritance taxation are influenced by information about the role of inherited wealth in … inheritance taxation. The effect is almost uniform across socio-economic groups and survives a battery of robustness tests … inherited wealth could be one explanation behind the relatively marginalized role of inheritance taxation in developed economies …

intergenerational wealth mobility and low inheritance inequality relative to wealth inequality. We then exploit two quasi …-experiments: randomness in the timing of death and an inheritance tax repeal. We find that the equalizing effect of inheritances is short … supply elasticity with respect to inheritances. Taken together, our findings suggest that inheritance taxation can reduce …

We study how attitudes to inheritance taxation are influenced by information about the role of inherited wealth in … inheritance taxation. The effect is almost uniform across socio-economic groups and survives a battery of robustness tests … inherited wealth could be one explanation behind the relatively marginalized role of inheritance taxation in developed economies. …

This paper provides new insights on the effect of inheritance receipt on retirement. We build on lifelong information …