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Impure Altruism and Donations to Public Goods: A Theory of Warm-Glow Giving

James Andreoni

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James Andreoni; Impure Altruism and Donations to Public Goods: A Theory of Warm-Glow Giving, The Economic Journal, Volume 100, Issue 401, 1 June 1990, Pages 464

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James Andreoni; Impure Altruism and Donations to Public Goods: A Theory of Warm-Glow Giving, The Economic Journal, Volume 100, Issue 401, 1 June 1990, Pages 464

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James Andreoni; Impure Altruism and Donations to Public Goods: A Theory of Warm-Glow Giving, The Economic Journal, Volume 100, Issue 401, 1 June 1990, Pages 464

Key concepts: Altruism (biology), Public good, Quality (philosophy), Economics, Sociology, Political science, Microeconomics, Social psychology

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