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Explaining Gift Behavior: Altruism or Social Norms? Theory and Evidence from Romania
Category: EAST- Eastern-European Ageing Societies in Transition Publications by members of the Institute's Regional Networks
This paper examines the motives behind inter-household gift transfers. We have formulated a theoretical model where we assume that, besides altruistic income redistribution, social norms and cultural traditions also encourage gift giving.
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