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and the lottery. Although the all-pay auction is the superior fundraising mechanism both in theory and in the laboratory …In a door-to-door fundraising field experiment, we study the impact of fundraising mechanisms on charitable giving. We …
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mostly do not follow through. Our theory shows that having people to formally state the intended amount may alleviate this …
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Bureau van Dijk Electronic Publishing (BvD). The ORBIS database provides data on firms' financial and productive activities … database usable for research. First, the database is not designed for large downloads that is essential for an econometric … analysis. Second, there are several inherent biases in the database that affect the download process and lead to missing …
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This paper provides technical documentation to a database built up from firm-level sources titled Micro moments … database(MMD) that is made available for researchers through Eurostat. The MMD is an internationally harmonized research … database of statistical moments collected from linked longitudinal firm-level data in a large selection of EU national …
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We compare a partners condition where the same small group of subjects plays arepeated public good game to astrangers condition where subjects play this game in changing group formations.Subjects in the partners conditioncontribute from the first period on significantly more to the public good...
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This paper provides empirical evidence that campaign contributions arestrongly associated with market expectations of future firm-specific political favors,including preferential access to external financing. Using a novel dataset, we find thatfirms in Brazil providing contributions in the 1998...
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: by making donations to charity and by taking a public service job and exerting effort on the job. Our theory predicts …
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Outsourcing of detention is a complex public task, due to quality risks from incomplete contracts, the public responsibility for sentencing and execution, and related social opinions. In the Netherlands, the debate about the outsourcing of prison services to the private profit sector has...
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