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This paper studies the effect of information about a charity's size on individuals' donations to that charity. We …
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This paper studies the effect of information about a charity's size on individuals' donations to that charity. We …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008646447
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This paper studies the effect of information about a charity’s size on individuals’ donations to that charity. We … small organizations and discriminate between different theoretical approaches. -- Charitable contributions ; information … ; framed field experiment ; fundraising …
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Many Americans hold erroneous beliefs regarding the level of inequality in the United States and the efforts the federal government makes to alleviate poverty. In general, they overestimate the extent of poverty relief undertaken by government. Given that poverty relief programs are a public...
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information about (un)cooperative behavior in other, unrelated, groups. We observe that contributions are considerably sensitive … to such selective information. First impressions participants happen to make predict subsequent behavior. Our results …
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, specifically a Pigouvian subsidy, and four non-price interventions. The non-price policies are information alone, information with …-enhancing intervention. Information provision, communication, normative appeals, and normative appeals combined with communication all reduce … over-extraction (though by less than the subsidy) without exacerbating over-compliance; however, the effects of information …
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' environments, where players' only source of information is their own history of actions taken and payoffs received.  Specifically … volatility and trend-following.  These features are clearly present when players have no information about the game; but also …
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lights in Berlin have been completely financed with private contributions. As sufficient information on donors is available …
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When multiple charities, social programs and community projects simultaneously vie for funding, donors risk miscoordinating their contributions leading to an inefficient distribution of funding across projects. Community chests and other intermediary organizations facilitate coordination among...
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