More Giving of More Givers? The Effects of Tax Incentives on Charitable Donations in the UK
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- Almunia, Miguel & Guceri, Irem & Lockwood, Ben & Scharf, Kimberley, 2020. "More giving or more givers? The effects of tax incentives on charitable donations in the UK," Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier, vol. 183(C).
- Miguel Almunia & Irem Guceri & Ben Lockwood & Kimberley Ann Scharf & Benjamin Lockwood, 2019. "More Giving or More Givers? The Effects of Tax Incentives on Charitable Donations in the UK," CESifo Working Paper Series 7820, CESifo.
- Scharf, Kimberley & Lockwood, Ben & Almunia, Miguel, 2017. "More Giving or More Givers? The Effects of Tax Incentives on Charitable Donations in the UK," CEPR Discussion Papers 12191, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers.
- Miguel Almunia & Benjamin Lockwood & Kimberley Ann Scharf, 2017. "More Giving or More Givers? The Effects of Tax Incentives on Charitable Donations in the UK," CESifo Working Paper Series 6591, CESifo.
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JEL Classification: H24; H31; D64;All these keywords.
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- H24 - Public Economics - - Taxation, Subsidies, and Revenue - - - Personal Income and Other Nonbusiness Taxes and Subsidies
- H31 - Public Economics - - Fiscal Policies and Behavior of Economic Agents - - - Household
- D64 - Microeconomics - - Welfare Economics - - - Altruism; Philanthropy; Intergenerational Transfers
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