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Ever-increasing population and ever-proliferating demand for variety and choice together with a marked preference in favor of deliberate under-utilization of resources as well as deprecation of thrift have exposed the available reserves of natural resources to the danger of depletion. The...
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The human being can be regarded as a product of evolution. She has prevailed in the evolutionary process because of her ability to create and to use knowledge. The creation and the use of knowledge depend on the cognitive and on the social order. Both types of order are interdependent. Hayek...
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-2000. Volume: Making a living. Family, income and labour" What happened to family forms in the rural societies around the coasts of … the North Sea in the last one and a half millennium? How did resources become available to the rural family and to its …
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In this paper, we examine the pure exchange motive for intergenerational transfers within the family. We consider a …
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In this paper, we extend the framework of the motives for familial solidarities to three generations. By focusing on upward transfers, we examine the demonstration effect hypothesis where individuals make transfers to their parents in order to be helped in return by their children. We show the...
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According to the demonstration effect theory, parents make intergenerational transfers to their elders in order to elicit a symmetric future behavior from their children. In this paper we show that upstream transfers are expected to increase with low returns from alternative financial assets and...
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, family composition, health and religion over subjective well-being in the Southern Cone (Argentina, Chile and Uruguay …
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is also proved by the analysis of the marital behaviour). The major events in the family life, such as baptism, marriage … family – community was deep. It could not be perceived through a fragmented and segmented analysis. From the perspective of … the family, the community was the general framework providing the “pattern”. On the other hand, the community finds its …
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In this paper, we examine how children care for their elderly parents and the motives of these family transfers …
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borrowed norms and regulations belonging to Church’s legislation. The frail State – Church dualism on family law was influenced … law very clearly favoured family and children’s interests. They were all conceived to better supervise individual …’s education in a moral family where the Church would still have an influence. …
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