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of matching gifts and challenge gifts, two popular strategies used to secure a portion of the $200 billion annually given … to charities. We find evidence that challenge gifts positively influence contributions in the field, but matching gifts …
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inform fundraising choices. …
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How do the social media affect the success of charitable promotional campaigns? We use individual-level longitudinal data and experimental data from a social-media application that facilitates donations while broadcasting donors' activities to their contacts. We find that broadcasting is...
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are ultimately financed via crowdfunding? A simple model and simulation reveals the answers to both questions to be: 'not …
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place on a website set up to promote a fundraising drive by a large cancer research charity. Site visitors who choose to …
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probability models and matching suggest a qualitatively negative relation between the age at school entry and educational outcomes …
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using matching methods. Because precise estimation of the expected counterfactual is particularly important in regions …
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The labor search and matching model plays a growing role in macroeconomic analysis. This paper provides a critical …
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We investigate the matching algorithm used by the German central clearinghouse for university admissions (ZVS) in … criteria applied for admission they all make use of priority matching. In priority matching schemes, it is not a dominant … applicants, we are able to detect some amount of strategic behaviour which can lead to inefficient matching. Alternative ways to …
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This paper extends the job creation - job destruction approach to the labor market to take into account the life-cycle of workers. Forward looking decisions about hiring and firing depend on the time over which to recoup adjustment costs. The equilibrium is typically featured by increasing...
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