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Charitable donations by private individuals and firms can help fund the Millennium Development Goals. What are the prospects for increasing donations for international development, whether from small-scale donors, the super-rich (as in the recent gifts by Bill Gates and Ted Turner), or the...
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Decisions to donate time or money for charitable purposes are typically seen as make-or-buy decisions, implying that there should be a clear distinction between individuals engaging in one of these two forms of giving and that this distinction should be somehow linked to opportunity costs. But...
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about why individuals spend time and money to the charity. Assuming that volunteering is a consumption good, we analyze the …
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insurance option is only critical for their willingness to donate to a charity if the uncertainty affects the proper use of …
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If potential donors for a charity project possess the warm-glow properties in their preferences, we can represent their …
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We conducted two fundraising experiments to study the effects (1) of compassion towards the beneficiary, and (2) of giving participants an opportunity to attribute small donations to luck. We find that exposing the participants to a plea to help the beneficiary increases the average donation....
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findings to calls for information provision on actual CSR activities within the management literature. …
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Britain, the former colonial power, Russia, the USA, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and other neighbouring countries …, der ehemaligen Kolonialmacht, kämpften Russland, die USA, Saudi-Arabien, die Vereinigten Arabischen Emirate und weitere …
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The purpose of the article is to investigate whether female presence in microfinance institutions' management team, i … is available from the MIX Market database with original data on the gender composition of MFIs' management team, who … in vital decision-making roles, especially lower level management positions. …
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Contrary to the experiences of other countries, perceptions of job insecurity in Russia were not correlated with the … wage distribution faced by workers. We test this hypothesis using data from ten panel rounds of Russia Longitudinal …
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