Testing for Indirect Reciprocity in Charitable Activities

• المؤلف الرئيسي: HO, Christine
• التنسيق: text
• اللغة: English
• منشور في: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2013
• الموضوعات: Economics
• الوصول للمادة أونلاين: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soe_research/1539; https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/soe_research/article/2538/viewcontent/Testing_for_Indirect_Reciprocity_in_Charitable_Activities_Christine_HO_2013.pdf
• المؤسسة: Singapore Management University

We propose a test of indirect reciprocity using US data on charitable activities in terms of both time and money. We find that expecting help from friends or relatives in the future positively affects the probability and the amount of charitable activities performed.