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field experiments were conducted. In the first experiment, a charity focusing on poverty reduction solicited donations from …. In the second field experiment, the same charity sent direct mail solicitations to individuals who had not previously … donated to the charity, and tested whether naming the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation as the matching donor was more …
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This study examines how the economic effects of elections in rural China depend on voter heterogeneity, for which religious fractionalization is taken as a proxy. [BREAD Working No. 366]. URL:[http://ipl.econ.duke.edu/bread/papers/working/366.pdf].
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parental altruism. It is postulated that the degree of parental altruism is ‘limited’ by the financial status of the parent …
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than the social benefit. We present an overlapping-generations (OLG) model with fertility choice and altruism, and model …
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In this paper, how social preferences overcome the commitment problems implicit in vote-buying is examined. Data used for the study is a survey information on vote-buying experienced in a 2006 municipal election in Paraguay, with information on behavior in experiments carried out in 2002....
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always optimal irrespective of altruism, outside option and social ignominy. …
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to societal EI and, secondly, to evaluate within this theoretical context the happiness dividend of the tourism economy …
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There is a burgeoning academic literature on happiness polls that has used a range of different measures and approaches … surrounding this work is well justified. These polls suggest an idea of happiness that would be broadly understood by philosophers … from Aristotle to Mill to Rawls or Parfit. Happiness studies also suggest some potential reasons why we appear to act …
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Extant research has widely investigated linear functional forms in satisfaction and loyalty models. In this study with … the use of nonlinear form, the relationship between satisfaction, attitudinal loyalty, purchase loyalty and customer … evidence about the mediating role of attitudinal loyalty in the relationship between satisfaction, purchase loyalty …
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