A note on the economics of philanthropy
Monnet, Nathalie; Panizza, Ugo
2017

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Abstract

This note starts with a short review of the economic literature on philanthropy. Next, it provides some estimates of philanthropic giving in advanced and middle-income economies and discusses how innovative financial instruments can leverage charitable giving. The note concludes with a discussion of the controversial aspects of philanthropic activities.

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Title
A note on the economics of philanthropy
Author
Monnet, Nathalie
Panizza, Ugo
Publisher
Geneva, The Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies, International Economics Department
Date
2017
Pagination
34 p. : ill.
Series
Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies Working Paper ; no. 19/2017
Content Type
Papers and Reports
Record Created
2017-10-09
Record ID
295337
DOI
https://doi.org/10.71609/iheid-pad8-ms80
Record Appears in
Centres and Programmes > Centre for Finance and Development (CFD)
Academic Departments > International Economics Department
Papers and Reports
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