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Is Inheritance Legitimate?

Ethical and Economic Aspects of Wealth Transfers

  • Conference proceedings
  • © 1997

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Editors:
  1. Guido Erreygers

    1. SESO-UFSIA, Universiteit Antwerpen, Antwerpen 1, Belgium

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  2. Toon Vandevelde

    1. Centrum voor Economie en Ethiek, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Leuven, Belgium

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Part of the book series: Ethical Economy (SEEP)

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Table of contents (10 papers)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages I-IX
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  2. Inheritance Taxation, Equal Opportunities and the Desire of Immortality

    • Toon Vandevelde
    Pages 1-15

  3. Views on Inheritance in the History of Economic Thought

    • Guido Erreygers
    Pages 16-53

  4. Bequests Motives and Models of Inheritance: A Survey of the Literature

    • André Masson, Pierre Pestieau
    Pages 54-88

  5. Bequest and Inheritance: Empirical Issues and France-U.S. Comparison

    • Luc Arrondel, André Masson, Pierre Pestieau
    Pages 89-125

  6. Bequests and Inheritance Taxation: A Comment

    • Erik Schokkaert
    Pages 126-132

  7. Distributive Justice and Inheritance

    • D. W. Haslett
    Pages 133-155

  8. The Hidden Costs of Inheritance Taxation

    • Barry Bracewell-Milnes
    Pages 156-201

  9. Nothing Wrong With Unearned Wealth? A Comment on Haslett and Bracewell-Milnes

    • Philippe Van Parijs
    Pages 202-209

  10. A Reply to Bracewell-Milnes

    • D. W. Haslett
    Pages 210-220

  11. Response to David Haslett

    • Barry Bracewell-Milnes
    Pages 221-230

  12. Back Matter

    Pages 231-236
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Editors and Affiliations

  • SESO-UFSIA, Universiteit Antwerpen, Antwerpen 1, Belgium

    Guido Erreygers

  • Centrum voor Economie en Ethiek, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Leuven, Belgium

    Toon Vandevelde

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Is Inheritance Legitimate?

  • Book Subtitle: Ethical and Economic Aspects of Wealth Transfers

  • Editors: Guido Erreygers, Toon Vandevelde

  • Series Title: Ethical Economy

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-03343-2

  • Publisher: Springer Berlin, Heidelberg

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 1997

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-540-62725-8Published: 19 June 1997

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-3-642-08301-3Published: 05 December 2010

  • eBook ISBN: 978-3-662-03343-2Published: 09 March 2013

  • Series ISSN: 2211-2707

  • Series E-ISSN: 2211-2723

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: IX, 236

  • Topics: Economics, general

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