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How do the social media affect the success of charitable promotional campaigns? We use individual-level longitudinal data and experimental data from a social-media application that facilitates donations while broadcasting donors' activities to their contacts. We find that broadcasting is...
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inform fundraising choices. …
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Does online fundraising increase charitable giving? Using the Facebook advertising tool, we implemented a natural field … experiment across Germany, randomly assigning almost 8,000 postal codes to Save the Children fundraising videos or to a pure … measurement issues. We found that (i) video fundraising increased donation frequency and value to Save the Children during the …
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There is now an extensive literature on "gift exchange" showing that when principals and agents can trade "gifts" (rewards that should not emerge in a competitive equilibrium), exchange becomes more efficient. However, it is not obvious how gift exchange should be organized if the principal's...
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Does online fundraising increase charitable giving? We implemented a natural field experiment across Germany, randomly … assigning all of the country's 8,000 zip codes to Save the Children Facebook fundraising videos or a pure control and studied … fundraising increased donation frequency and value to Save the Children during the campaign and in the subsequent five weeks; (ii …
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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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