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On the Desirability of Taxing Charitable Contributions [PDF]
We develop a model that allows for public goods and status signaling through charitable contributions. This model provides a unified framework in which contributions are driven both by altruism and status signaling.
Efraim Sadka, Tomer Blumkin
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Unveiling the anonymous philanthropist: charity in the nineteenth century [PDF]
, 2015 This article examines anonymous contributions in nineteenth century charitable subscription lists in order to explore what the phenomenon of anonymity can illuminate about the Victorian culture of philanthropy.
Flew, Sarah
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Association of Clonal Hematopoiesis with Incident, Late‐Onset, Seropositive Rheumatoid Arthritis
Arthritis &Rheumatology, Accepted Article.Objectives Clonal hematopoiesis (CH), defined by acquired driver mutations in hematopoietic stem cells, is associated with many inflammatory diseases of aging. We investigated whether CH and its subtypes, clonal hematopoiesis of indeterminate potential (CHIP) and mosaic chromosomal alteration (mCA), are associated with incident rheumatoid arthritis (RA)
Kun Zhao +8 more
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Is International Funding Crowding out Charitable Contributions in African NGOs [PDF]
, 2004 The article reports on determinants for funding oflocal NGOs in uganda. I revelas that NGOs that receive grant funding from international donors are less likely to obtain resources locally, whether in cash or in ...
Abigail Barr, Marcel Fafchamps
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Low‐intervention clinical trials in Spain: Do they progress?
British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.Abstract Aims Low‐Intervention Clinical Trials (LICTs) are generally pragmatic trials that investigate medicinal products already authorized for use. In 2014, simplified regulatory frameworks were introduced for LICTs with the aim of reducing regulatory burden and operational complexity, to foster non‐commercial clinical trials (NCCTs); the mandatory ...
Claudia Erika Delgado‐Espinoza +4 more
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On the Crowding-Out Effects of Tax-Financed Charitable Contributions by the Government [PDF]
An important question in the literature on charitable contributions is the extent to which tax-financed contributions by the government crowd out private contributions.
Alan Krause
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Can boarding schools help looked after and vulnerable children improve academic attainment?
British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract The education of children in statutory care, or at the edge of care, is a serious concern for governments and policymakers. How to promote educational opportunities for these children can involve challenging and often contentious proposals. In this paper, we study one proposal put into practice in England: the provision to children who are in ...
David Murphy +2 more
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Rebate Subsidies, Matching Subsidies and Isolation Effects [PDF]
In a series of recent experiments (Davis, Millner and Reilly, 2005, Eckel and Grossman, 2003, 2005a-c, 2006), matching subsidies generate significantly higher charity receipts than do theoretically equivalent rebate subsidies.
Douglas D. Davis
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On the Channels of Pro-Social Behavior Evidence from a natural field experiment [PDF]
We conduct a natural field experiment on direct and indirect transfer mechanisms for small donations. Charitable contributions are significantly higher if made indirectly, i.e.
Günther G. Schulze, Hannes Koppel
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Recruiting and retaining school leaders is a challenge in many systems worldwide. Previous research has identified three distinct ways in which succession planning can be conceptualised and approached: a ‘pipeline’ approach seeks to match supply and demand for the posts that need filling; a ‘pool’ strategy involves proactively identifying and ...
Toby Greany +3 more
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