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Asking for Less to Obtain More
Desmet, Pierre - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 1999
In response to a drop in collected funds, charitable associations have implemented a rigorous approach to the target decisions and communication for fundraising. Prior studies have shown that manipulating the scale of donations influences the collection results. This study was carried out within...
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Les arbitrages budgétaires des ménages : réflexions et voies de recherche
Volle, Pierre - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2006
This article aims at discussing the various dimensions of budget allocation decisions made by final consumers. We review the main research and offer a conceptual typology of allocation choices at different levels (time, efforts, product categories, brands…). Then, we make suggestions to carry...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011072253
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Ask and Ye Shall Receive: The Effect of the Appeals Scale on Consumers' Donation Behavior
Desmet, Pierre; Feinberg, Fred M. - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2003
Managers in the fundraising and public sectors face the constant challenge of soliciting donations from a population who may or may not have donated before. Rather than merely asking respondents what they wish to donate, it is standard practice to present a set of suggested amounts – the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010905374
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A microeconometric analysis of household savings determinants in Morocco
El Mekkaoui de Freitas, Najat; Mage-Bertomeu, Sabine; … - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2010
This article provides an analysis of the microeconomic determinants of household savings behaviour in Morocco according … to geographical household residence. Descriptive statistics seem to indicate a similar savings pattern in both rural and … urban areas but the econometric results do not support this conclusion. Current income strongly affects the savings level in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010717674
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Intergenerational financial transfers and health in a national sample from France
Jusot, Florence; Khlat, Myriam; Scodellaro, Claire - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2012
Financial transfers from parents to their adult children are a growing trend in contemporary societies, and this study investigates the relation of those transfers to their beneficiaries' health in France. In the 2005 nationally representative Gender and Generation Survey, nearly 6% of the...
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Life cycle options and preferences
Legros, Florence - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2006
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010706738
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Assessing the Interaction between Real Estate and Equity in Households Portfolio Choice
Beaubrun-Diant, Kevin; Maury, Tristan-Pierre - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2011
In this paper, we provide a new empirical analysis of the dynamic portfolio decisions of households by simultaneously considering their stock market participation and home tenure choices. There is already a huge body of literature on housing status (own/rent) decisions and many contributions...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010706895
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Parental Income and School Attendance in a Low-Income Country: a semi-parametric analysis
Cogneau, Denis; Maurin, Eric - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2001
Using data covering three successive generations of Malagasy people, we construct a new semi- parametric estimator of the effect of parental income on the decision to send children to school. We propose new tests of simultaneity and hereditary biases affecting the usual estimates of this effect....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010707167
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Prévention du risque-retraite et comportement d'accumulation global des ménages
Vanriet-Margueron, Julie - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2004
With population ageing in a changing PAYG system context, our aim is to identify whether households take into account a retirement risk in their global accumulation behaviour. We define the retirement risk as a long term revenue risk linked with changes in the generosity of the PAYG system. We...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010707504
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Risque de dépendance, cycle de vie et épargne des ménages
Oliveira Martins, Joaquim; El Mekkaoui de Freitas, Najat - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2009
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