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Volunteering constitutes one of the most important pro-social activities. Following Adam Smith, helping others is the … its infrastructure of volunteering. People who accidentally lost their opportunities for volunteering are compared to …
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This paper investigates the determinants of time and money gifts. We first develop a behavioural model which accounts for both types of donations, as well as for decisions about domestic and market hours of work. We then investigate the issue empirically, using survey data for Italy. Results...
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This paper investigates the association between personality traits and charitable behaviour, namely donations of time and money, using data from Understanding Society, the most recent large scale UK household longitudinal survey. Due to the censored nature of the outcome variables, i.e. some...
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vacancies in Belgium. Ethnic origin and volunteer activities are randomly assigned to these applications. While non-volunteering … native candidates receive more than twice as many job interview invitations as non‐volunteering migrants, no unequal …
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-natural experiment. We find that this rise has a negative and sizeable effect on volunteering, both at the intensive and at the extensive …
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