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Charitable Giving for Overseas Development : UK Trends Over a Quarter Century
Backus, Peter; Micklewright, John; Pharoah, Cathy; … - 2021
size of government development aid. There has been a strong growth over time, reflecting the activities of development … charities. When did the increase take place? Did the public respond to events such as Live Aid? Or has there been a steady …
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To donate or not to donate? : how cosmopolitanism and brand anthropomorphism influence donation intentions for international humanitarian causes
Dalman, M. Deniz; Ray, Subhasis - In: Management research review 45 (2022) 4, pp. 524-544
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Media Coverage & Charitable Giving After the 2004 Tsunami
Brown, Phil; Minty, Jessica - 2013
Media coverage of humanitarian crises is widely believed to influence charitable giving, yet this assertion has received little empirical scrutiny. Using Internet donations after the 2004 tsunami as a case study, we show that media coverage of disasters has a dramatic impact on donations to...
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Faith and Charity : Religion and Humanitarian Assistance in West Africa
Gosselin, Louis Audet - 2016
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Dealing with Increased Risk of Natural Disasters; Challenges and Options
Keen, Michael; Freeman, Paul K.; Mani, Muthukumara - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2003
Natural disaster risk is emerging as an increasingly important constraint on economic development and poverty reduction. This paper first sets out the key stylized facts in the area-that the costs of disaster have been increasing, seem set to continue to increase, and bear especially heavily on...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005825906
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Saving and Re-building Lives: an Analysis of the Determinants of Disaster Relief
Ulph, David; Selvaretnam, Geethanjali; Thampanishvong, … - Scottish Institute for Research in Economics (SIRE) - 2012
We analyse both theoretically and empirically, the factors that influence the amount of humanitarian aid which … disaster relief which helps the survival of victims and long term humanitarian aid given towards reconstruction and … results. The empirical analysis, making use of some useful data sources, show that both short and long term humanitarian aid …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011075693
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Saving and Re-building Lives: an Analysis of the Determinants of Disaster Relief
Selvaretnam, Geethanjali; Thampanishvong, Kannika; … - Centre for Research into Industry, Enterprise, Finance …
We analyse both theoretically and empirically, the factors that influence the amount of humanitarian aid which … disaster relief which helps the survival of victims and long term humanitarian aid given towards reconstruction and … results. The empirical analysis, making use of some useful data sources, show that both short and long term humanitarian aid …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010904153
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Saving and Re-building Lives: an Analysis of the Determinants of Disaster Relief
Ulph, David; Selvaretnam, Geethanjali; Thampanishvong, … - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2012
We analyse both theoretically and empirically, the factors that influence the amount of humanitarian aid which … disaster relief which helps the survival of victims and long term humanitarian aid given towards reconstruction and … results. The empirical analysis, making use of some useful data sources, show that both short and long term humanitarian aid …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010879009
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Distortions in aid allocation of United Nations flash appeals: Evidence from the 2015 Nepal earthquake
Eichenauer, Vera Z.; Fuchs, Andreas; Kunze, Sven; … - 2019
funding decision by aid donors. Our results show that aid allocation is associated with geophysical estimates of the disaster …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011987378
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Maldives; Use of Fund Resources-Request for Emergency Assistance—Staff Report, Press Release on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Director for Maldiv...
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2005
This paper reviews the Maldives’s Use of IMF Resources and Request for Emergency Assistance. The authorities have requested a purchase of an amount equivalent to SDR 4.1 million (50 percent of quota) under the IMF’s policy on emergency assistance related to natural disasters. The...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005591376