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Post Mortem Reputation, Compensatory Gifts and Equal Bequests
Lundholm, Michael; Ohlsson, Henry - 1999
theoretical model assuming, first, that the amounts given is private information, only known to the donor and the donee, while the … amounts bequeathed is public information. Second, we assume that parents care about the reputation that their bequest behavior …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010321811
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Post Mortem Reputation, Compensatory Gifts and Equal Bequests
Lundholm, Michael; Ohlsson, Henry - Nationalekonomiska Institutionen, Uppsala Universitet - 1999
theoretical model assuming, first, that the amounts given is private information, only known to the donor and the donee, while the … amounts bequeathed is public information. Second, we assume that parents care about the reputation that their bequest behavior …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005644570
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Post Mortem Reputation, Compensatory Gifts and Equal Bequests
Lundholm, Michael; Ohlsson, Henry - Nationalekonomiska institutionen, Stockholms Universitet - 1999
theoretical model assuming, first, that the amounts given is private information, only known to the donor ant the donee, while the … amounts bequeathed is public information. Second, we assume that parents care about the reputation that their bequest behavior …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005648518
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Post mortem reputation, compensatory gifts and equal bequests
Lundholm, Michael; Ohlsson, Henry - 1999
theoretical model assuming, first, that the amounts given is private information, only known to the donor and the donee, while the … amounts bequeathed is public information. Second, we assume that parents care about the reputation that their bequest behavior …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011589028
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Who is at the Top? Wealth Mobility over the Life Cycle
Hochguertel, Stefan; Ohlsson, Henry - 2012
affect behavior. The data are from an administrative Swedish source that retains wealth information from tax registers. The …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010326502
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Carnegie visits nobel: Do inheritances affect labor and capital income?
Elinder, Mikael; Erixson, Oscar; Ohlsson, Henry - 2011
The objective of this paper is to study when and how much labor supply and savings of heirs respond to inheritances. We estimate fixed effects models following direct heirs, inheriting in 2004, during the years 2000-2008 using Swedish panel data. Our first main result is that the more the heir...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010320267
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Carnegie visits Nobel: Do inheritances affect labor and capital income?
Elinder, Mikael; Erixson, Oscar; Ohlsson, Henry - 2011
The objective of this paper is to study when and how much labor supply and savings of heirs respond to inheritances. We estimate fixed effects models following direct heirs, inheriting in 2004, during the years 2000 - 2008 using Swedish panel data. Our first main result is that the more the heir...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010321389
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Timing of death and the repeal of the Swedish inheritance tax
Eliason, Marcus; Ohlsson, Henry - 2010
Does taxation affect the timing of death? This is an interesting example of how behavior might be affected by economic incentives. We study how two changes in Swedish inheritance taxation 2003/04 and 2004/05 have affected mortality during the turns of the years. Our first main result is that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010321395
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Who is at the top? Wealth mobility over the life cycle
Hochguertel, Stefan; Ohlsson, Henry - 2012
affect behavior. The data are from an administrative Swedish source that retains wealth information from tax registers. The …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010321431
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Loss evasion and tax aversion
Engström, Per; Nordblom, Katarina; Ohlsson, Henry; … - 2011
The objective of this paper is to study if taxpayers behave in a loss averse manner when filing their tax returns. This is important for tax design but also for understanding human behavior in general. The predictions of prospect theory can be contrasted to those of expected utility theory. We...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010321471