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Serving the public interest in several ways : theory and empirics

Dur, Robert A. J.; Lent, Max van - 2017

: by making donations to charity and by taking a public service job and exerting effort on the job. Our theory predicts …

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Are contributions of time and money substitutes or complements?

Yang, Wei - In: Applied economics 48 (2016) 37/39, pp. 3526-3537

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Why Do People Volunteer? An Experimental Analysis of Preferences for Time Donations

Brown, Alexander L. - 2013

Why do individuals volunteer their time even when recipients receive far less value than the donor's opportunity cost? Previous models of altruism that focus on the overall impact of a gift cannot rationalize this behavior, despite its prevalence. We develop a model that relaxes this assumption,...

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The Impact of Mandates and Tax Limits on Voluntary Contributions to Local Public Services : An Application to Fire-Protection Services

Bice, Douglas C.; Hoyt, William H. - 2001

We examine the impact of state-imposed mandates and fiscal limits on volunteer use and fundraising by local governments …. Our model of contributions to local public services predicts that fiscal limits increase both volunteer use and fund-raising … percent more likely that a department is volunteer and 14 percent more likely that it engages in fund-raising. A mandated …

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The price of virtue : the economic value of the charitable sector

Foster, Vivien; Mourato, Susana; Pearce, David W.; … - 2001

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Substitutes or complements : a budget-based analysis of the relationship between donating and volunteering

Voorintholt, Lieke - In: Oxford economic papers 75 (2023) 4, pp. 1033-1052

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Soziale Investitionen : interdisziplinäre Perspektiven

Anheier, Helmut K. (ed.); Schröer, Andreas (ed.); … - 2012 - 1. Aufl.

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Part-time work and crowding-out implications of employment insurance pilot initiatives

Lluis, Stéphanie; McCall, Brian Patrick - 2017

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The effect of non-contributory pensions on labour supply and private income transfers : evidence from Singapore

Chen, Yanying; Tan, Yi Jin - In: IZA journal of labor policy 7 (2018) 6, pp. 1-54

Non-contributory pensions are becoming increasingly prevalent worldwide. As their effects are likely to be context-dependent, evaluating their effects in a wide range of settings is important for establishing the external validity of the non-contributory pension literature. We use a new monthly...

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The impacts of free universal elderly care on the supply of informal care and labour supply

Hollingsworth, Bruce; Ohinata, Asako; Picchio, Matteo; … - In: Oxford bulletin of economics and statistics 84 (2022) 4, pp. 933-960

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