Autore	Stark Oded
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 1995
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (x, 142 pages) : digital, PDF file(s)
Disciplina	330
Collana	Oscar Morgenstern memorial lectures
Soggetto topico	Economics - Methodology Families - Economic aspects Exchange Altruism
ISBN	1-107-11257-5 0-511-15209-4 0-511-05308-8 0-511-49360-6 0-511-11616-0 1-280-15186-2 0-521-66373-3 0-511-32331-X
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Altruism, transfers, and wellbeing -- The timing of intergenerational transfers: an implication -- An exchange implication of transfers: the demonstration effect -- Transfers by migrants: a strategic motive for remittances -- Exchange with recognition costs: an explanation of migrants' performance -- Intrafamilial transfers and exchanges: forming and sustaining altruism.
Altri titoli varianti	Altruism & Beyond
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910455208703321

Autore	Adler Marina A
Edizione	[1 ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa	2023
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (259 pages)
Disciplina	306.85
Altri autori (Persone)	LenzKarl
Collana	Routledge Studies in Family Sociology Series
Soggetto topico	Families Families - Economic aspects
ISBN	9781000901542 1000901548 9781003193500 1003193501 9781000901498 1000901491
Classificazione	SOC026000SOC026010SOC064000
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	List of Tables -- List of Contributors -- 1 Beyond standard families in advanced countries / Marina A. Adler and Karl Lenz -- 2 Diversity in Canadian families: choices, constraints, and social policy dimensions / Barbara A. Mitchell and Lun Li -- 3 The (in)visibility of French family diversity / Anne-Laure Garcia -- 4 German families: east-west differences in diversity / Karl Lenz and Tino Schlinzig -- 5 Limited family diversity in Japan: a legacy of traditional familism / Takashi Yamashita -- 6 Lithuanian families: living diversity in times of outdated policies / Aušra Maslauskaite -- 7 Family diversity in Spain: a portrait of rapid transformation / Gerardo Meil, Jesús Rogero-García and Vicente Díaz-Gandasegui -- 8 Changes in family diversity in Sweden: opportunities, constraints and challenges / Barbara Hobson, Livia Sz. Oláh and Glenn Sandström -- 9 Diversity in UK families: liberalization of public attitudes and policies / Ursula Henz -- 10 The complexities of family diversity in the contemporary US / Marina A. Adler -- 11 Diversification in family forms in nine OECD countries - challenges for policy and research / Marina A. Adler and Karl Lenz -- Index.
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910686495803321

Autore	Hughes James E
Edizione	[1st edition]
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley, c2013
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (194 p.)
Disciplina	306.85 343.730535
Altri autori (Persone)	MassenzioSusan E WhitakerAlbert Keith
Collana	Bloomberg
Soggetto topico	Families Wealth Families - Economic aspects Estate planning
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	1-118-57016-2 1-283-71512-0 1-118-48834-2 1-118-48837-7
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	The Cycle of the Gift: Family Wealth and Wisdom; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Some Key Terms and Images; Chapter 1: The Elephant in the Room; Grandparents' Checks; When Giving Becomes an Opportunity; Chapter 2: The Spirit of the Gift; Where the Spirit Leads; The Who of Giving; Chapter 3: Becoming a Wise Giver; Know Thyself; How Much?; Guilt and Remorse; Nothing Too Much; Chapter 4: Receiving Wisely; A Bad Investment?; The Psychological Stages of Giving; Developmental Stages; Giving and the Work Ethic; Not Yet; Meteors and Resilience; Investing in Recipients Chapter 5: SpousesLearning from Yourselves and Each Other; Three-Step Process; Blended Families; Prenuptial Discussions; Fiscal Unequals; Chapter 6: Grandparents; Grandparents' Great Opportunity; Involving Parents; Grandparents and Philanthropy; Chapter 7: Trustees; The Choice of Trustee; The Type of Trustee; The Relationship between Beneficiary and Trustee; A Regenerative Role; Chapter 8: Elders; Intergenerational Dynamics; Growing Elders; The Work of Elders; The How of Giving; Chapter 9: Control versus Freedom; The Myth of the Free Gift; Cui Bono?; The Giving of Accounts; Letting Be Chapter 10: Fair versus Equal, Separate versus TogetherThe Balancing Act; Pot Shots; Flourishing; Promises; Chapter 11: Giving Outright, via Loans, or in Trust?; Options; Sharing the Spirit; Making Loans Work; Why Trusts?; The Family Bank; Form versus Function; The What and Why of Giving; Chapter 12: What Families Give; Homes; Business Interests; Values; Rituals; Reputation; Chapter 13: The Why of Giving; Why Not; The Family Tree; Giving Thanks; About the Authors; Index
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910141520403321

Autore	Gray Wesley R.
Edizione	[1st edition]
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Wiley, , 2015
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (224 p.)
Disciplina	332.024
Collana	Wiley Finance Series
Soggetto topico	Portfolio management Families - Economic aspects Wealth - Management Investment advisors
ISBN	1-119-12490-5 1-119-12491-3
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Part 1 Why You Can Beat the Experts; Chapter 1 Are Experts Trying Too Hard?; Why Do We Rely on Experts?; What Are the Experts' Incentives?; Are Experts Worthless?; The Expert's Hypothesis; Summary; Notes; Chapter 2 Simple Models Typically Beat the Experts; The Evidence Shows...²; A Study of All the Studies; What if Experts Have the Model?; But Investing Is Different, Right?; Why Experts Fail to Beat Models; Summary; Notes; Chapter 3 Experts Are Biased and Overconfident; The Biased Brain; Summary; Notes Chapter 4 Experts Tell Us Stories, Not FactsStory-Based Investing; Evidence-Based Investing; The Recap: Why Experts Fail; Why Not Use Models?; Summary; Notes; Part 2 How You Can Beat the Experts; Chapter 5 A Framework for Investment Decisions; Assessing an Advisor is Difficult; The FACTS Framework; We've Got the FACTS: Now What?; Summary; Notes; Chapter 6 A Simple Asset Allocation Model That Works; Asset Allocation; A Simple Asset Allocation Model That Works; But Which Assets Do We Choose?; Summary; Notes; Chapter 7 A Simple Risk Management Model That Works A Simple Risk Management Model That WorksHow Does ROBUST Work?; Summary; Risk Management Research (For Geeks Only); Notes; Chapter 8 Simple Security Selection Models That Work; Value Investing; Momentum Investing; A Simple Momentum Model That Works; Combining Value and Momentum; International Stocks; Get `Er Done; Summary; Notes; Chapter 9 The Do-It-Yourself (DIY) Solution; Exploring a Simple Equal-Weight Five Asset Class Model; Enhancing the Ivy 5 Concept; Finish Strong: The Ultimate DIY Solution; Get `Er Done; Notes; Chapter 10 Some Practical Advice Three Reasons We Will Not Be a DIY InvestorThree Reasons You Might Fail; But Don't Lose Hope!; Is DIY the Only Solution?; Notes; Appendix: Analysis Legend; About the Companion Website; About the Authors; Index; EULA
Altri titoli varianti	Do it yourself financial advisor
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910798082603321

Pubbl/distr/stampa	Santa Barbara, California : , : Praeger, an imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC, , [2015]
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (2 volumes) : illustrations
Disciplina	306.850973
Collana	Gale eBooks
Soggetto topico	Families - Economic aspects Households - Economic aspects
ISBN	979-82-16-07743-5 1-4408-0056-1
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Cover; Half Title; Volume 1; Title Page ; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Introduction to Volume One; Chapter 1: You Say You Want a Revolution: The New and Old Economics of the Family; Chapter 2: The American Family in Numbers; Chapter 3: Families, Taxes, and the Welfare System; Chapter 4: Intergenerational Households and Proximity; Chapter 5: Going It Alone: Single-Mother Households in the United States; Chapter 6: How Economists Think about Marriage: Household Division of Labor and Marriage Markets; Chapter 7: Family Dysfunction: Domestic Violence; Chapter 8: Fertility in Developing Countries Chapter 9: Gender Discrimination in the FamilyAbout the Editor; About the Contributors; Index; Half Title; Volume 2; Title Page ; Copyright; Contents; Introduction to Volume Two; Chapter 1: Who's in Charge Here? Decision Making in the Family; Chapter 2: The Gender Pay Gap across Countries: A Human Capital Approach ; Chapter 3: Unpaid Time Use by Gender and Family Structure; Chapter 4: Families and the Economics of Flexible Workplaces; Chapter 5: Changing Technologies of Household Production: Causes and Effects; Chapter 6: Nontraditional Families, Alternative Households Chapter 7: Intergenerational Transfers and Caregiving within FamiliesChapter 8: Household Labor Supply and Dynamic Macroeconomic Analysis; About the Editor; About the Contributors; Index
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910787257403321