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We report experimental findings on the role of charitable promises in bargaining settings. We vary the enforceability of such promises within variants of ultimatum games where the proposer suggest a split between himself, the responder and a char-itable donation. By reneging on initial pledges,...
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-in-the-field experiment. Our design treatments aim to increase the efficiency of crowdfunding campaigns by raising aggregate contributions and … window we implement our crowdfunding experiment using a web-based user interface with multiple threshold public goods …-up framed field experiment with actual nature conservation projects. …
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laboratory experiment that introduces endowment and preference differences into such a framework to explore the impact of donor …
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laboratory experiment that introduces endowment and preference differences into such a framework to explore the impact of donor …
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Matching schemes, where a party matches the contribution of others, reduce the effective price of a good and aim to foster its demand. We review the empirical literature on the effectiveness of these schemes in the context of public goods, especially in the field of charitable giving. As...
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Matching schemes, where a party matches the contribution of others, reduce the effective price of a good and aim to foster its demand. We review the empirical literature on the effectiveness of these schemes in the context of public goods, especially in the field of charitable giving. As...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011876665
Generic advertising, the promotion of an entire product or service category, is an increasingly common form of inter … to four person groups chose how many resources to contribute to a generic advertising campaign the effectiveness of which … as well. The third experiment demonstrated that this decline-induced focal equilibrium persists over trials of a finitely …
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There has been little systematic study of the mechanisms typically used to raise money for charity. One of the most … experiment randomly assigning participants to four raffle treatments to examine the effectiveness of alternative incentive … revenue gains are available on both margins. Our experiment, and others like it, illustrates the power of field experiments to …
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Theory commonly posits agents who care both for the level of provision of a public good and the extent to which they personally contribute to the cause. Simply put, agents feel some "warm glow" from the donations they make. I discuss a fundraiser devised to exogenously vary the incentive to give...
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