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Web disclosure and the market for charitable contributions

Journal of Accounting and Public Policy, 2011
Abstract Nonprofit organizations face intense competition in the market for charitable contributions. Increasingly, donation decisions are made online, and organizations have responded by implementing substantive Internet disclosure and reporting regimes. We posit here that the voluntary disclosure of financial and performance information inherent in
Gregory D. Saxton, Daniel Neely, Chao Guo   +2 more
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Government Policy and Charitable Contributions

2014
As noted in chapter 1, prior to the twentieth century, most philanthropy in the United States was private, with religious organizations and a few wealthy individuals responsible for most charitable giving. Public spending for social programs was very limited. The federal income tax had yet to be enacted, and government programs to aid the disadvantaged
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Tax Returns and Charitable Contributions

2020
This paper will examine ways to increase donations by means of a tax refund. It will compare donations from United States (US) tax returns to those in the United Kingdom (UK), and will make an effort to determine the circumstances in which a taxpayer is most likely to make the largest contribution. Additionally, this paper will attempt to shed light on
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Tax Policy and Charitable Contributions of Money [PDF]

National Tax Journal, 2001
I use a recent series of household surveys to estimate the price and income elasticities of charitable giving.
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THE OPTIMAL TAX TREATMENT OF CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTIONS

National Tax Journal, 1977
Utilizing the criteria of efficient resource allocation and distributional neutrality, this paper examines the optimal method of subsidizing charity.
HAROLD M. HOCHMAN, JAMES D. RODGERS
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Lottery expenses and charitable contributions – Taiwan's experience

Applied Economics, 2007
Individuals’ contributions are affected by their lottery outlays if they consider their spending of lottery funds on charities to be a substitute for or a complement to their direct charitable contributions. This study investigates the effect of lottery outlays on charitable contributions based on the experience of lottery introduction in Taiwan.
Eric S. Lin, Shih-Ying Wu
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A restaurant field experiment in charitable contributions

Economics Letters, 2013
Abstract The issue of how to best elicit charitable contributions has long been an important one for charitable organizations. Some recent studies have examined different schemes for eliciting contributions for public radio and maximizing revenue for commercial purposes. Our study is a pure field experiment that was conducted in a restaurant.
Gary Charness, Tsz Cheung
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Modeling charitable contributions of time and money

Journal of Public Economics, 1999
Abstract Public goods theory predicts that government spending on charity can perfectly crowd-out charitable contributions. Empirical research has found little support for the perfect crowd-out hypothesis. However, the empirical work only measures part of a contributor's total contribution: gifts of money. Contributors also volunteer labor.
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Tax deductions for charitable contributions

Optometry - Journal of the American Optometric Association, 2007
Kenneth E, Hicks, Kim, Martin
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Tax Incentives for Personal Charitable Contributions

The Review of Economics and Statistics, 1986
Glenday, Graham, Gupta, Anil K, Pawlak, Henry   +2 more
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