Transferências intergeracionais privadas na Amazônia rural brasileira

What motivates family members to share resources? Past research argues for, on the one hand, love and altruism, and on the other, the expectation of reciprocity. Drawing on this literature, this paper examines intergenerational transfers between small farmers and their non-coresident children in the...

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Main Authors: Gilvan Ramalho Guedes, Bernardo Lanza Queiroz, Leah Karin VanWey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais 2009-08-01
Series:Nova Economia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-63512009000200005&lng=en&nrm=iso&tlng=pt