Conflict Avoidance in Inter Vivos Trusts of Movables

Descent Rules and Inter Vivos Transfers

Bequests, Inter Vivos Transfers, and Wealth Distribution

This paper extends the heterogeneous agent overlapping generations model with bequests in Nishiyama (2000) by adding two-way intergenerational altruism and inter vivos transfers. Calibrating the model to the U.S. economy, the paper measures time preference and intergenerational altruism consistent with the economy¶s capital-output ratio and the sizes of intergenerational transfers. In the model...

Givers and Receivers: Inter Vivos Transfers in the Case of Migrants to Australia

______________________________________________________________________________ This study analyses the characteristics of both recipients and givers of private transfers from a sample of Australian migrants. It utilises a unique longitudinal household survey conducted on immigrants entering Australia with permanent residency. Sample selection bias that arises from the limited observations that ...

Stimulus conflict triggers behavioral avoidance.

According to a recent extension of the conflict-monitoring theory, conflict between two competing response tendencies is registered as an aversive event and triggers a motivation to avoid the source of conflict. In the present study, we tested this assumption. Over five experiments, we examined whether conflict is associated with an avoidance motivation and whether stimulus conflict or response...

COMITY - Conflict Avoidance in Pervasive Computing Environments

Pervasive Computing leads to novel challenges of application coordination. Applications may interfere with each other since they affect and share the same physical environment. A user that executes a navigation application utilizing a loudspeaker as output may annoy a user listening to music. To ensure a conflict-free execution of multiple applications, approaches are needed to avoid conflicts ...