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Funding, competition and the efficiency of NGOs : an empirical analysis of non-charitable expenditure of US NGOs engaged in foreign aid
Nunnenkamp, Peter; Öhler, Hannes - 2010
for NGO heterogeneity in various dimensions as well as major characteristics of recipient countries. We find that fiercer …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010338985
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US based NGOs in international development cooperation : survival of the fittest?
Nunnenkamp, Peter; Öhler, Hannes; Schwörer, Tillmann - 2011
experience, we consider administrative overheads as an important aspect of NGO efficiency. We also account for other dimensions … of NGO heterogeneity, including the importance of official refinancing. We find that larger administrative overheads …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010348622
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Designing state aid formulas : the case of a new formula for distributing municipal aid in Massachusetts
Zhao, Bo (contributor); Bradbury, Katherine (contributor) - 2008
This paper designs a new equalization-aid formula based on fiscal gaps of local communities. Using conceptual analysis and simulations with Massachusetts data, the authors illustrate the tradeoffs that policymakers face in deciding on the policy variables in the formula and lay out several...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003715837
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Funding, competition and the efficiency of NGOs: An empirical analysis of non-charitable expenditure of US NGOs engaged in foreign aid
Nunnenkamp, Peter; Öhler, Hannes - 2010
control for NGO heterogeneity in various dimensions as well as major characteristics of recipient countries. We find that …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010271416
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US based NGOs in international development cooperation: Survival of the fittest?
Nunnenkamp, Peter; Öhler, Hannes; Schwörer, Tillmann - 2011
experience, we consider administrative overheads as an important aspect of NGO efficiency. We also account for other dimensions … of NGO heterogeneity, including the importance of official refinancing. We find that larger administrative overheads …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010277996
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Funding, competition and the efficiency of NGOs: An empirical analysis of noncharitable expenditure of US NGOs engaged in foreign aid
Nunnenkamp, Peter; Öhler, Hannes - 2010
for NGO heterogeneity in various dimensions as well as major characteristics of recipient countries. We find that fiercer …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010311667
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Funding, competition and the efficiency of NGOs : an empirical analysis of noncharitable expenditure of US NGOs engaged in foreign aid
Nunnenkamp, Peter; Öhler, Hannes - 2010
for NGO heterogeneity in various dimensions as well as major characteristics of recipient countries. We find that fiercer …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008666586
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Donations to US based NGOs in international development cooperation : how (un-)informed are private donors?
Nunnenkamp, Peter; Öhler, Hannes - 2010
targeted use of NGO funds in international development cooperation. We assess the determinants of private donations across a … publicly available information on NGO characteristics, notably the "price of giving" and the degree of specialization, when …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008860411
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Donations to US based NGOs in international development cooperation : how (un-)informed are private donors?
Nunnenkamp, Peter; Öhler, Hannes - 2011
targeted use of NGO funds in international development cooperation. We assess the determinants of private donations across a … publicly available information on NGO characteristics, notably the “price of giving” and the degree of specialization, when …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008841782
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Funding, competition and the efficiency of NGOs : an empirical analysis of non-charitable expenditure of US NGOs engaged in foreign aid
Nunnenkamp, Peter; Öhler, Hannes - 2010
control for NGO heterogeneity in various dimensions as well as major characteristics of recipient countries. We find that …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003986963