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donating a share of their profits to an existing non-profit organization. In our experiment, we find that this Corporate Social …
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This research employs the framework of Regulatory Focus Theory to examine effectiveness of donation appeals using managerially controllable variables, with results demonstrating objective and implementable outcomes. The results indicate that while individuals' promotion (vs. prevention) focus...
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How do social media affect the success of charitable fundraising? We use individual-level longitudinal data and …'s contacts. However, results from a field experiment where broadcasting of the initial pledges was randomized suggest that the … observational findings were likely due to homophily rather than genuine social contagion effects. The experiment also shows that …
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reframing of the ask amount increases donors and amount donated relative to daily reframing. A second field experiment targeted … relevance of multiple behavioral theoretical constructs in the sympathy bias and charity domain within one field setting. Beyond …
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field experiment that compares the principal-first and agent-first orderings to each other and a gift-less control …
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Theory commonly posits agents who care both for the level of provision of a public good and the extent to which they personally contribute to the cause. Simply put, agents feel some "warm glow" from the donations they make. I discuss a fundraiser devised to exogenously vary the incentive to give...
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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 char-itable donation. By reneging on initial pledges,...
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