of a second reason: that the stretegic response of the charity will be to pull back on its fundraising efforts after … receiving a grant. We develop a theoretical model to show a charity that chooses its level of fundraising efforts strategically … understanding the relationship between private donations and government funding. Under the classic crowding-out hypothesis, donors …

instrument for spouse’s well-being and allowing controls on individual fixed effects, we find strong evidence of altruism …

This paper shows that altruism may be beneficial in bargaining when there is competition for bargaining partners. In a …. However, this advantage is eroded as the discount factor increases, and if players are perfectly patient altruism and spite …

, recasting it into a Lindahl equilibrium framework. It has been shown that altruism towards parents provides an alternative … a sufficiently strong altruism towards parents can change a Pareto inefficient Samuelsonian economy with negative … proposes an ethical principle to supplement the equilibrium theory for guiding agents in their choice of the degree of altruism …

Charities publicize the donations they receive, generally according to dollar categories rather than the exact amount … for having their donations made public. This paper models the effects of such a taste for "prestige" on the behavior of … donors and charities. I show how charities can increase donations by using categories. The paper also shows conditions under …

of society are centred around issues of altruism and selfishness. Experimental evidence indicates that human altruism is … altruists to defect. Current gene-based evolutionary theories cannot explain important patterns of human altruism, pointing …