Economics of philanthropy—evidence from health crowdfunding
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We thank Scott Stern, Josh Lerner, and Erin Scott for thoughtful input on earlier drafts. Participants at the NBER National Press Club workshop in April 2013 offered insightful feedback. We draw inspiration from Tirole and Lerner (2002) for our title and approach to presenting the subject matter. We gratefully acknowledge funding support on our series of crowdfunding research projects from the ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Small Business Economics
سال: 2020
ISSN: 0921-898X,1573-0913
DOI: 10.1007/s11187-020-00336-w