Will There Be Blood? Incentives and Displacement Effects in Pro-social Behavior
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JEL classification:
- D64 - Microeconomics - - Welfare Economics - - - Altruism; Philanthropy; Intergenerational Transfers
- H41 - Public Economics - - Publicly Provided Goods - - - Public Goods
- I12 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - Health Behavior
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