In a within-subjects experiment we test the relation of risk preferences and charitable giving. Women not only give … findings of gender differences in charitable giving may be explained by risk-tolerant women donating more. … levels. We find no such correlation for men. Men and relative risk-averse women do not differ in donations. Thus, common …

vivid images of the charity’s beneficiaries in order to stimulate affect. We hypothesized that the effect of an affective …. Independent treatment checks reveal opposite responses in men and women and cast some doubt on the reliability of our mainstream … treatment manipulations and assessment tools. We find no evidence for dual-process decision-making, even among women, whose …

third one, T3, with a charity recipient and no crowding out, which elicits both types of altruism. We use T1 to assess to …This paper presents results from a modified dictator experiment aimed at distinguishing and quantifying the two … intrinsic motivations for giving: warm glow and pure altruism. In particular, we implemented a within-subject experimental …

competition between charities. Do people have a need to satisfy their demand for giving by contributing to a particular charity … relative price of giving to a randomly selected charity in the choice set by introducing a matching grant. I find weak … substitution between charities when giving to more than one charity is possible, as the donated amounts to individual charities …

preferences admit a generalized prospect-theoretical utility representation reminiscent of fairnessbased altruism. As in prospect …

The predominant part of the literature states that women are more likely to donate to charitable causes but men are … paper examines gender differences in giving focusing on the distribution of amounts donated and the probability of giving … using UK micro-data on individual giving to charitable causes. Results indicate that most women are more generous than men …

This paper tests motivational crowding out in the domain of charitable giving. A novelty is that our experiment …