The Broken Generational Contract in Europe: Generous transfers to the elderly population, low investments in children
Based on European National Transfer Accounts data from 2010, this paper quantifies and evaluates the balance of intergenerational transfer flows in 16 EU countries, including transfers in the form of unpaid household work. On average, the value of net transfers received by a child amounts to sixteen...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Tübingen University
2018-06-01
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| Series: | Intergenerational Justice Review |
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| Online Access: | https://ethik-und-gesellschaft.de/ojs/index.php/igjr/article/view/711 |