The Economics of Reciprocity, Giving and Altruism

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Reciprocity is a pervasive type of social interaction in encounters, groups and organizations. This volume gathers basic recent works in its main domains such as the theory of reciprocity, the public economics of transfers, the economics of the family, charities, gifts of organs, or the motivations for gift-giving. The book constitutes a landmark in this rapidly expanding field of research.

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Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2001-02-03

Format: Hardcover

ISBN-13: 9780312229566

DOI: 10.1007/978-1-349-62745-5

Dimensions: 216.0cm x140.0cm

Pages: 387.0