Search Results - subject:"Inheritance"

Dissaving by the Elderly, Transfer Motives and Liquidity Constraints

Ando, Albert; Guiso, Luigi; Terlizzese, Daniele - 2021

Two explanations have been proposed for the observed slowness of wealth decumulation by the elderly in the literature: the precautionary saving induced by (uninsurable) uncertainty about the time of death or by the possibility of major catastrophes in old age that require large outlays; the...

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Medical Spending, Bequests, and Asset Dynamics Around the Time of Death

Jones, John Bailey; De Nardi, Mariacristina; French, Eric; … - 2021

Using data from the Health and Retirement Survey, we document the changes in assets that occur before a person's death. Applying an event study approach, we find that during the 6 years preceding their deaths, the assets of single decedents decline, relative to those of similar single survivors,...

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Boys’ Club : Cultural Inheritance and Social Networks and their Effects on Labor Market outcomes

Hakak, Lorena; Alves, Nicole de; Lopes, Daniel - 2021

This study aims to identify the causal effect of cultural inheritance on formal labor market variables via the network …

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The paradox of gender equality and economic outcomes in sub-Saharan Africa : the role of land rights

Wamboye, Evelyn - 2021

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'Inheritance Families of Choice'? Lawyers' Reflections on Gay and Lesbian Wills

Monk, Daniel - 2021

conversation between sociological literature about ‘families of choice’, which is silent about inheritance, and socio …‐legal research about ‘inheritance families’, which is relatively silent about sexuality. It demonstrates how research with lawyers … can contribute to thinking about inheritance and complement historical archives about personal life and sexuality …

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The Dynamics of Cultural Traits in Inherited Endogenous Social Networks

Li, Fen; Hellmann, Tim - 2021

We study the dynamics of continuous cultural traits (as a specific type of continuous opinions) in an OLG (overlapping generation) structure and in an endogenous social network, where the network changes are inherited. Children learn their cultural trait from their parents and their social...

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Hälfte aller Erbschaften und Schenkungen geht an die reichsten zehn Prozent aller Begünstigten

Baresel, Kira; Eulitz, Heike; Fachinger, Uwe; Grabka, … - In: DIW-Wochenbericht : Wirtschaft, Politik, Wissenschaft 88 (2021) 5, pp. 63-71

Rund zehn Prozent aller Erwachsenen in Deutschland haben in den vergangenen 15 Jahren mindestens eine Erbschaft oder größere Schenkung erhalten. Die durchschnittliche Höhe dieser Erbschaften beläuft sich dabei real auf etwas mehr als 85000 Euro pro Person, jene der Schenkungen auf 89000...

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Deliberative Accountability Rules in Inheritance Law : Promoting Accountable Estate Planning

Kreiczer-Levy, Shelly - 2012

argue that there is also room, alongside these intent-furthering rules, for intent-defeating rules in inheritance law. A …

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Mediation mit Erben : lösungsorientiertes Arbeiten mit Familien und kleinen Unternehmen

Wegner-Kirchhoff, Sabine; Kellner, Judith - 2019

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Framing the annuity as bequest protection : an experimental test

Yan, Ying; James, Russell N. - In: Financial services review : the journal of individual … 29 (2021) 4, pp. 277-291

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