The Economics of Inheritance | EconTalk | Library of Economics and Liberty

Russ Roberts and Don Cox of Boston College discuss the economics of inheritance, estates and the family. They look at how parents divide their time and money between their children and our concerns for what people think of us after we are gone.

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In Defense of Malthus, by Morgan Rose

Inheritance from Lalor's Cyclopaedia of Political Science

Credible Incentives for Your Teenage Bum Bryan Caplan, EconLog

The Economics of Inheritance in Vanity Fair, Bryan Caplan, EconLog

"Land Shortage, Social Change, and Social Conflict in East Africa," P. H. Gulliver. The Journal of Conflict Resolution, vol. 5, no. 1, Mar. 1961, pp. 16-26. Available at JSTOR by subscription (and at most university libraries).

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