A Review of Research Approaches to Private Intergenerational Transfers

  • Екатерина Владимировна Гладникова National research university Higher School of Economics
Keywords: social networks, interfamily (intergenerational) transfers, exchange models, altruism patterns, reciprocity

Abstract

The paper presents a review of methodological approaches and empirical research on intergenerational transfers. Economic, sociological and demographic perspectives are considered. The focus is made on the overseas literature supplemented with some results of relevant research on Russia.

Author Biography

Екатерина Владимировна Гладникова, National research university Higher School of Economics
Выпускница кафедры экономической социологии ГУ ВШЭ, Москва, Россия
Published
2010-12-31
How to Cite
ГладниковаЕ. В. (2010). A Review of Research Approaches to Private Intergenerational Transfers. Journal of Economic Sociology, 10(5), 93-110. https://doi.org/10.17323/1726-3247-2009-5-93-110
Section
Professional Reviews