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Record Nr.

UNINA9910780494403321

Titolo

Death and dollars [[electronic resource] ] : the role of gifts and bequests in America / / Alicia H. Munnell, Annika Sunden, editors

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, D.C., : Brookings Institution Press, c2003

ISBN

0-8157-5892-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (432 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

MunnellAlicia Haydock

SundenAnnika E

Disciplina

339.2/2

Soggetti

Inheritance and succession - United States

Wealth - United States

Charitable uses, trusts, and foundations - United States

Charitable bequests - United States

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

""Contents""; ""PART 1 - The U. S. Experience in Perspective""; ""PART 2 - How Do People Make Gifts and Bequests?""; ""PART 3 - Taxes, Pension Benefits, and Wealth Transfers""; ""PART 4 - Wealth Transfers and the Economy""; ""References""; ""Contributors""; ""Index""