This paper finds that individuals who consider themselves lucky in finances donate more than individuals who do not consider themselves lucky even after controlling for income, wealth, and relevant socio-demographic variables.

BACKGROUND Limited evidence about mental health finances in low and middle-income countries is a key challenge to mental health care policy initiatives. This study aimed to map mental health finances in Ghana, Uganda, India (Kerala state), Sri Lanka and Lao PDR focusing on how much money is available for mental health, how it is spent, and how this impacts mental health services. METHODS A re...

Abstract We provide novel and comprehensive evidence on the net fiscal contributions of natives migrants to governmental budgets EU countries. account for income taxes cash benefits, along with indirect in-kind which are often missing in standard datasets. find that average, were contributors public finances over period 2014–2018 and, moreover, they contribute approximately €1.5 thousand more p...