Specification of the Joy of Giving: Insights from Altruism

Authors:
  • AAAndrew B. Abel
    Andrew B. Abel
  • MWMark Warshawsky
    Mark Warshawsky
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Abstract
This paper analyzes the joy of giving bequest motive in which the utility obtained from leaving a bequest depends only on the size of the bequest. It exploits t...