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Public Spending and Volunteering: "The Big Society", Crowding Out, and Volunteering Capital
Cozzi, Guido; Bartels, Koen P.R.; Mantovan, Noemi - Department of Economics and Finance, Business School - 2011
The current British Government's "Big Society" plan is based on the idea that granting more freedom to local communities and volunteers will compensate for a withdrawal of public agencies and spending. This idea is grounded on a widely held belief about the relationship between government and...
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Public Spending and Volunteering: "The Big Society", Crowding Out, and Volunteering Capital.
Bartels, Koen; Cozzi, Guido; Mantovan, Noemi - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
The current British Government's "Big Society" plan is based on the idea that granting more freedom to local communities and volunteers will compensate for a withdrawal of public agencies and spending. This idea is grounded on a widely held belief about the relationship between government and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008873546
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Modelling Charitable Donations to an Unexpected Natural Disaster: Evidence from the U.S. Panel Study of Income Dynamics
Taylor, Karl; Brown, Sarah; Harris, Mark N. - Department of Economics, University of Sheffield - 2009
to the victims of the tsunami on future donations to charity, however, our findings suggest an inverse relationship with …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008625808
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Modelling charitable donations to an unexpected natural disaster: Evidence from the U.S. Panel Study of Income Dynamics
Brown, Sarah; Harris, Mark N.; Taylor, Karl - In: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization 84 (2012) 1, pp. 97-110
. Furthermore, when we explore the impact of donations to the victims of the tsunami on future donations to charity, there is …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010594609
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Preach What You Practice? Donating Behaviour of Parents and Their Offspring
Brown, Sarah; Srivastava, Preety; Taylor, Karl - Department of Economics, University of Sheffield - 2012
not parents encourage their children to donate to charity in order to unveil information related to the intergenerational … transmission of philanthropic behaviour. Our findings suggest that whether a child donates to charity is influenced by positive … effects from whether the parent donates to charity as well as from whether the parent talks to their child about donating to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010561619
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Modelling Charitable Donations: A Latent Class Panel Approach
Brown, Sarah; Taylor, Karl; Harris, Mark N - Department of Economics, University of Sheffield - 2010
donations to charity, a pattern which is reversed in the case of solely religious donations. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008642745
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Intergenerational Analysis of Social Interaction
Brown, Sarah; McHardy, Jolian; Taylor, Karl - Department of Economics, University of Sheffield - 2011
We explore the relationship between the social interaction of parents and their offspring from a theoretical and an empirical perspective. Our theoretical framework establishes possible explanations for the intergenerational transfer of social interaction whereby the social interaction of the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008876243
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Relational Warm Glow and Giving in Social Groups
Smith, Sarah; Scharf, Kimberley - Centre for Market and Public Organisation (CMPO), … - 2014
between social group size and fundraising outcomes: (i) a positive relationship between group size and the total number of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011261661
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Relational Warm Glow and Giving in Social Groups
Smith, Sarah; Scharf, Kimberley - Centre for Market and Public Organisation (CMPO), … - 2014
between social group size and fundraising outcomes: (i) a positive relationship between group size and the total number of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010789915
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Relational Warm Glow and Giving in Social Groups
Scharf, Kimberley Ann; Smith, Sarah - CESifo - 2014
between social group size and fundraising outcomes: (i) a positive relationship between group size and the total number of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010795346