Beauty, weight, and skin color in charitable giving
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Charitable giving; Microfinance lending; Statistical discrimination; Implicit bias; Peer-to-peer lending;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- D64 - Microeconomics - - Welfare Economics - - - Altruism; Philanthropy; Intergenerational Transfers
- O16 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development - - - Financial Markets; Saving and Capital Investment; Corporate Finance and Governance
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