For love or reward? Characterising preferences for giving to parents in an experimental setting

This paper examines the motivation for intergenerational transfers between adult children and their parents, and the nature of preferences for such giving behaviour, in an experimental setting. Participants in our experiment play a series of dictator games with parents and strangers, in which we va...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Porter, M
Format: Working paper
Published: University of Oxford 2014