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reporting. To shed light on these questions, we employ a signalling game framework in which both the donor’s donation and his … always improve fundraising. Indeed, we show that both a high and a low category threshold can increase donations. Categorised …
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these questions, we employ a signalling game framework in which both the donor's donation and his benefits of being in a … higher category are determined endogenously. We find that categorised reporting can always improve fundraising. Both high and … lead to the existence of a low donation equilibrium, it is less problematic if signalling benefits are low. …
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in theory miners will produce until their marginal costs equal their marginal product. Break-even points are modeled for …
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Amid its rapidly increasing usage and immense public interest the subject of Bitcoin has raised profound economic and societal issues. In this paper we undertake economic and econometric modelling of Bitcoin prices. As with many asset classes we show that Bitcoin exhibits speculative bubbles....
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This paper aims to identify the likely source(s) of value that cryptocurrencies exhibit in the marketplace using cross … understand the drivers of value observed in cryptocurrencies. These findings may also have implications in understanding other …
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Recent studies document that people are much more likely to donate to charity and volunteer their time when they are asked to. Using household surveys of giving and volunteering in the United States conducted from 1992 to 2001, which contain questions on whether the respondent was personally...
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The article studies the essence of the fundraising notion, which has become popular in Ukraine and is actively used in … help of fundraising, which allows solution of a big number of social problems. In spite of the results of sociological ….). Implementation of the fundraising experience is also important for the bodies of local self-governance, which are responsible for …
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This article examines the state of the facilities of the art market in Russia, the basic problems of investing in  art objects and recommendations for the improvement of the art market. Also in the paper investigates the characteristics of consumer behavior when purchasing art objects.
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Using a newly collected dataset on inquisitorial activity for seven regions, fourteen provinces and 947 municipalities, I analyze the long-term economic consequences of the Spanish Inquisition (1478-1834). I show that inquisitorial activity is negatively associated to regional and provincial...
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-pay auction. Consistent with the theory, we find that the mpcr matters for contribution amounts under the lottery mechanism …. However, inconsistent with the theory bids are always significantly higher than predicted and there is no significant …
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