Strategic transfers, redistributive fiscal policies, and family bonds: a micro-economic analysis
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Altruistic transfers; Redistributive transfers; Family bonds; D1; H31; D31;JEL classification:
- D1 - Microeconomics - - Household Behavior
- H31 - Public Economics - - Fiscal Policies and Behavior of Economic Agents - - - Household
- D31 - Microeconomics - - Distribution - - - Personal Income and Wealth Distribution
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