Bequest motives and fertility decisions

被引:1
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作者
Futagami, Ritsuko
Kamada, Kimiyoshi [1 ]
Sato, Takashi
机构
[1] Chukyo Univ Showa, Dept Econ, Nagoya, Aichi 4668666, Japan
[2] Shimonoseki City Univ, Dept Econ, Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi, Japan
关键词
fertility; altruism; bequests; attention;
D O I
10.1016/j.econlet.2006.03.018
中图分类号
F [经济];
学科分类号
02 ;
摘要
We compare altruistic and strategic bequest motives and examine which one induces the higher demand for children. Although parents with strategic bequests have the stronger demand for filial attention, they choose to have fewer children than those with altruistic bequests. (c) 2006 Elsevier B.V All rights reserved.
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页码:348 / 352
页数:5
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