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experiment across Germany, randomly assigning almost 8,000 postal codes to Save the Children fundraising videos or to a pure …Does online fundraising increase charitable giving? Using the Facebook advertising tool, we implemented a natural field … substitution and measurement issues. We found that (i) video fundraising increased donation revenue and frequency to Save the …
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order to answer these questions, we conducted a real-donation online experiment with more than 4,200 participants from 149 … local areas in England and over 21 weeks. First, we varied the fundraising appeal to either include or exclude a reference … experiment-like approach, we studied how the relative local severity of the pandemic and media coverage about local COVID-19 …
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We explore the link between online salience and charitable donations. Using a unique dataset on phone text donations that includes detailed information on the timing of cash gifts to charities, we link donations to time variation in online searches for words that appear in those charities’...
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field experiment at two subsequent conferences in environmental economics, with which we examine the conference participants …
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Ineffective fundraising lowers the resources charities can use for goods provision. We combine a field experiment and a … causal machine-learning approach to increase a charity’s fundraising effectiveness. The approach optimally targets … fundraising to individuals whose expected donations exceed solicitation costs. Among past donors, optimal targeting substantially …
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Women are significantly underrepresented in the technology sector. We design a field experiment to identify statistical … discrimination in job applicant assessments and test treatments to help improve hiring of the best applicants. In our experiment, we …
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We report experimental findings on the role of charitable promises in bargaining settings. We vary the enforceability of such promises within variants of ultimatum games where the proposer suggest a split between himself, the responder and a charitable donation. By reneging on initial pledges,...
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nation-wide natural field experiment in collaboration with a major European party during a recent national election. In a …
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contributions. In our randomized field experiment, opera visitors received solicitation letters asking to support a social youth …
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order to answer these questions, we conducted a real-donation online experiment with more than 4,200 participants from 149 … local areas in England and over 21 weeks. First, we varied the fundraising appeal to either include or exclude a reference … experiment-like approach, we studied how the relative local severity of the pandemic and media coverage about local COVID-19 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013299338