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Public Giving

Public Giving is a form of donor behavior in which individuals contribute resources to charitable causes with the expectation that their contributions will be acknowledged or disclosed publicly, thereby distinguishing it from anonymous giving by the donor’s intent to receive social recognition.

116

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16.1K

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203

Authors

135

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2017–2026

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Publications

116

Impure Altruism and Donations to Public Goods: A Theory of Warm-Glow Giving

James Andreoni · The Economic Journal · 1990 · 5.8K citations

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Group Size Effects in Public Goods Provision: The Voluntary Contributions Mechanism

R. Mark Isaac, James M. Walker · The Quarterly Journal of Economics · 1988 · 1.1K citations

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A Field Experiment in Charitable Contribution: The Impact of Social Information on the Voluntary Provision of Public Goods

Jen Shang, Rachel Croson · The Economic Journal · 2009 · 779 citations

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Using Donation Mechanisms to Value Nonuse Benefits from Public Goods

Patricia A. Champ, Richard C. Bishop, Thomas C. Brown et al. · Journal of Environmental Economics and Management · 1997 · 577 citations

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“Walking the Walk” of Public Service Motivation: Public Employees and Charitable Gifts of Time, Blood, and Money

David J. Houston · Journal of Public Administration Research and Theory · 2005 · 566 citations · Full text

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Authors

203

  1. RC
    Rachel Croson

    University of Pennsylvania, United States

    4 publications · 925 citations

    4

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  2. JM
    James M. Walker

    Indiana University Bloomington, United States

    3 publications · 1.2K citations

    3

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  3. SM
    Stuart Mestelman

    McMaster University, Canada

    2 publications · 325 citations

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  4. LB
    Luigi Butera

    Copenhagen Business School, Denmark

    2 publications · 105 citations

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  5. RM
    R. Mark Isaac

    University of Arizona, United States

    2 publications · 1.2K citations

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Institutions

135

  1. University of Pennsylvania

    Philadelphia, United States

    7 h-index

    7 publications

    674 citations

  2. University of Chicago

    Chicago, United States

    5 h-index

    5 publications

    200 citations

  3. London School of Economics and Political Science

    London, United Kingdom

    4 h-index

    5 publications

    238 citations

  4. University of Arizona

    Tucson, United States

    4 h-index

    5 publications

    1.7K citations

  5. Texas A&M University

    College Station, United States

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    54 citations

  6. IZA - Institute of Labor Economics

    Bonn, Germany

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    162 citations

  7. Vanderbilt University

    Nashville, United States

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    78 citations

  8. University of Wisconsin–Madison

    Madison, United States

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    6.5K citations

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Venues

  1. American Economic Review

    7 publications · 1.3K citations

    7

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  2. SSRN Electronic Journal

    Repository · 7 publications · 208 citations

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  3. Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization

    6 publications · 216 citations

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  4. Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly

    NVSQ · 6 publications · 228 citations

    6

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  5. Journal of Public Economics

    4 publications · 359 citations

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