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The Entrepreneurship-Philanthropy Nexus: Nonmarket Source of American Entrepreneurial Capitalism
Ács, Zoltán J.; Audretsch, David B.; Phillips, Ronnie J. - 2007
What differentiates American capitalism from all other forms of industrial capitalism is a historical focus on both the creation of wealth (entrepreneurship) and the reconstitution of wealth (philanthropy). Philanthropy has been part of the implicit American social contract that continuously...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010271765
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The entrepreneurship-philanthropy nexus: nonmarket source of American entrepreneurial capitalism
Ács, Zoltán J.; Audretsch, David B.; Phillips, Ronnie J. - 2007
What differentiates American capitalism from all other forms of industrial capita-lism is a historical focus on both the creation of wealth (entrepreneurship) and the reconstitution of wealth (philanthropy). Philanthropy has been part of the implicit American social contract that continuously...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010271768
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Charity auctions for the happy few
Bos, Olivier - 2008
Recent literature has shown that all-pay auctions raise more money for charity than winner-pay auctions. We demonstrate …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010264437
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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 - 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/10010269714
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Charity Auctions : A Field Experimental Investigation
Carpenter, Jeffrey P.; Holmes, Jessica; Matthews, Peter Hans - 2004
empirically, about the properties of charity auctions. The small theoretical literature suggests that the all-pay auction should … difference between existing theory and the field. To conclude, we show that a model of charity auctions augmented by an …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010271934
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Charity as a signal of trustworthhiness
Fehrler, Sebastian - 2010
you are a trustworthy person may, therefore, be an important motive for charity and other forms of prosocial behavior …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010278669
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The Entrepreneurship-Philanthropy Nexus: Implication for Internationalization
Ács, Zoltán J.; Braunerhjelm, Pontus - 2004
This paper examines how Sweden and the United States have been impacted by philanthropic activities, commercialization of university-based knowledge and international entrepreneurship. The analysis comprises a detailed case study of Swedish and U.S. universities, as well as a statistical...
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Formulary apportionment and the future of company taxation in the European Union : company taxation and the internal market
Weiner, Joann - In: CESifo Forum 03 (2002) 1, pp. 10-20
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The pros and cons of formulary apportionment : roundtable discussion on the European Commission's study on company taxation
Sunley, Emil - In: CESifo Forum 03 (2002) 1, pp. 36-37
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Multinational enterprises international trade, and productivity growth: Firm-level evidence from the United States
Keller, Wolfgang; Yeaple, Stephen R. - 2005
We estimate international technology spillovers to U.S. manufacturing firms via imports and foreign direct investment (FDI) between the years of 1987 and 1996. In contrast to earlier work, our results suggest that FDI leads to substantial productivity gains for domestic firms. The size of FDI...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010295675