The cost of cheap talk: How campaign promises and default contributions affect donation-based crowd funding Success.

• Main Author: QIU, Tianci Leon
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2023
• Subjects: donation-based crowd funding; signaling theory; campaign promises; default contributions; cheap talk; Finance; Finance and Financial Management
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/etd_coll/532; https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/etd_coll/article/1530/viewcontent/GPGM_AY2019_PhD_QIU_TIANCI__LEON.pdf
• Institution: Singapore Management University

Non-profit organisations (NPOs) find it increasingly harder to engage donors and raise funds from the public. Post-pandemic: the emphasis on tactics to raise funds online through donation-based crowdfunding (DCF) platforms has surged in importance for both NPO survival and continued beneficiary aid....