Motives for Intergenerational Transfers. Evidence from Malaysia

Lee Lillard and Robert Willis

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Abstract: In this paper we discuss a number of hypotheses about motives for intergenerational transfers within the family. We use data on time and money transfers between generations in Malaysia, where there is neither Social Security nor Medicare, to explore these hypotheses empirically.

Keywords: HOUSEHOLD; MALAYSIA (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: R2 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 12 pages
Date: 1997
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