Andreoni, James; Payne, Abigail; Smith, Sarah - In: Journal of Public Economics 114 (2014) C, pp. 75-86
We use a novel identification strategy to shed light on the effect of grant funding. We focus on charities that applied to a UK lottery grant programme. Where charities score the same on formal criteria, it is likely that informal criteria orthogonal to quality are used to break the ties,...